Mossbourne Riverside Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Outstanding

East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GWOpen in maps

Mossbourne Riverside Academy is a primary school in Hackney for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 105 schools in Hackney. It ranks 2nd of 50 primary schools in Hackney. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in April 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 April 2018, report published 8 June 2018

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

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What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 5 November 2024

Pupils flourish at this happy and nurturing school. Relationships between adults and pupils are exceptionally strong. Pupils are very well cared for. They feel happy and safe. Pupils learn to be kind and caring towards others. They develop their self-confidence throughout their time at school. The school's 'PRIDE' values of positivity, respect, integrity, determination and empathy are lived out by pupils and staff alike. The school has high expectations of pupils' achievement. They live up to these and are confident and articulate learners. Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), achieve very highly. Published outcomes from the end of key stage national tests in 2023 show that pupils attain very well. Pupils leave remarkably well prepared for the next stage in their education. Pupils behave exceptionally well. They are considerate and respectful to others. Pupils know being well behaved helps everybody to learn. This creates a positive school environment where learning is the norm. At playtimes, pupils happily engage in well- organised activities. They know that staff will help them with problems. Pupils appreciate the varied experiences and opportunities that the school offers them. They enjoy visits to London museums and galleries, and participating in sporting events at the Olympic park, for example.

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

84 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths92%

92%, 30 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths33%

33%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

602 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals20.3%

20.3%, 6.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language15.9%

15.9%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.5%

10.5%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.3%

2.3%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mossbourne Riverside Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Gainsborough Primary School0.2 milesOfsted: Good57% met the expected standard
Kingsmead Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding85% met the expected standard
Daubeney Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good83% met the expected standard
Carpenters Primary School0.9 milesOfsted judgements: Good62% met the expected standard
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding65% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE MOSSBOURNE FEDERATION
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Amy Wood
Phone
02081730650
Website
mra.mossbourne.org
Address
East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW
Local authority
Hackney
URN
140426

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.