Halley House School

Primary
Free school
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

52-58 Arcola Street, Hackney, London, E8 2DJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Halley House School is a primary school in Hackney for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 105 schools in Hackney. It ranks 30th of 50 primary schools in Hackney. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 2 July 2024, report published 10 September 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

37 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths78%

78%, 16 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths19%

19%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

166 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals42.8%

42.8%, 16.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language32.5%

32.5%, 10.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.7%

15.7%, 0.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3%

3%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Halley House School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Shacklewell Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	72% met the expected standard
Princess May Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
St Matthias Church of England Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
The Children's House School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Mossbourne Parkside Academy	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	86% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Free schools
Sector: Free school
Trust: BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Tobias Mills-Bishop
Phone: 02075040548
Website: halleyhouseschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 52-58 Arcola Street, Hackney, London, E8 2DJ
Local authority: Hackney
URN: 141750

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.