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Church of England schools in Hackney

All 7 Church of England schools in Hackney.

7 schools in Hackney

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  1. St John and St James CofE Primary School

    London, E9 6DX · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Hackney church of england schools average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 26 offers made

    Ready for secondary school69%

    Hackney church of england schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    218
    View school St John and St James CofE Primary School
  2. St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School

    Hackney, E8 4PB · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Hackney church of england schools average, low absence.

    15 first choices, 17 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Hackney church of england schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    185
    View school St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School
  3. St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

    London, N1 6JG · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Hackney church of england schools average, low absence.

    17 first choices, 20 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Hackney church of england schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    239
    View school St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
  4. St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School

    London, E9 7JF · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Hackney church of england schools average, low absence.

    5 first choices, 6 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Hackney church of england schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    140
    View school St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School
  5. St Matthias Church of England Primary School

    London, N16 8DD · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Hackney church of england schools average.

    14 first choices, 17 offers made

    Ready for secondary school80%

    Hackney church of england schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    191
    View school St Matthias Church of England Primary School
  6. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    London, E8 3DY · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Hackney church of england schools average, low absence.

    20 first choices, 25 offers made

    Ready for secondary school72%

    Hackney church of england schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    240
    View school Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
  7. The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

    London, E9 6NR · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Hackney church of england schools average, high absence.

    67 first choices, 85 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Hackney church of england schools Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 20Hackney church of england schools about 14
    Pupils
    752
    View school The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
The big picture

How Hackney's Church of England schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Hackney 77%England 62%St John and St James CofE Primary School: 69%Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School: 72%St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School: 77%St Matthias Church of England Primary School: 80%St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School: 82%St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School: 82%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Hackney

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Hackney average 6.1%St John and St James CofE Primary School: 3.2%St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School: 5%St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School: 5.1%St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School: 5.8%Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School: 6.5%St Matthias Church of England Primary School: 6.7%The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School: 10.5%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Hackney

Ofsted grades in Hackney

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 3 of 7
  • Good: 4 of 7
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 7
  • Inadequate: 0 of 7
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Hackney

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    47 of the 7 Church of England schools in Hackney have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Hackney, explained

There are 7 Church of England schools in Hackney, teaching 1,965 children. 7 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 3 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

76.5% of pupils in Hackney church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 69% to 82%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

62.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £11,107 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 22.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Church of England schools near me, or everything in Hackney.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Church of England schools are in Hackney?
There are 7 Church of England schools in Hackney, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Hackney?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Hackney on Eduscope are St John and St James CofE Primary School, St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School and St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Church of England schools are in Hackney?
Hackney has 3 Church of England schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Church of England schools in Hackney ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Hackney Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Hackney is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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