Stormont House School

  • Special
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 11 to 17
Ofsted: Outstanding

Downs Park Road, London, E5 8NPOpen in maps

Stormont House School is a special school in Hackney for ages 11 to 17. It is one of the 105 schools in Hackney. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in July 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 July 2018, report published 19 September 2018

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

23 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score0.7

0.7, 45.4 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.00

0.00, 4.09 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

131 pupils on roll, with places for 120

Eligible for free school meals63.4%

63.4%, 36.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.4%

8.4%, 13.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Stormont House School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
The Garden School0.8 milesOfsted judgements: Good0% met the expected standard
Leaways School0.8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 7.3
Ickburgh School1 mileOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard
Side By Side School1 mileOfsted: OutstandingNot published
Samuel Rhodes MLD School2 milesReport card: Strong standard to exceptionalNot published

School details

School type
Community special school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
11 to 17
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr Kevin McDonnell
Phone
02089854245
Website
stormonthouse.hackney.sch.uk
Address
Downs Park Road, London, E5 8NP
Local authority
Hackney
URN
100307

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.