Holmleigh Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Fairholt Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16 5EDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Holmleigh Primary School is a primary school in Hackney for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 105 schools in Hackney. It ranks 48th of 50 primary schools in Hackney. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 January 2025, report published 16 March 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

381 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals47.2%

47.2%, 20.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language68.8%

68.8%, 47.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.5%

15.5%, 0.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.8%

6.8%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Holmleigh Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Beis Aharon School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
T T T Y Y School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published
Beis Rochel D'satmar School	0.3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Beis Yaakov Girls School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Lubavitch Girls Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Margaret Boateng
Phone: 02088027420
Website: holmleigh.hackney.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Fairholt Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16 5ED
Local authority: Hackney
URN: 100257

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.