Northwold Primary School
Primary schoolNorthwold Primary School is a primary school in Hackney, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 316 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 10 December 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 90% of pupils at Northwold Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 76% in Hackney and 62% in England.
31% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Hackney | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 90% | 76% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 31% | 17% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109 | 106 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Ohr EmesIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file400 m
- Talmud Torah Yetev LevIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file400 m
- St Scholastica's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)420 m
- Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2022. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)430 m
- Benthal Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2023. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)470 m
- Simon Marks Jewish Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), February 2024. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)470 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Hackney
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).