Haggerston School

Academy converter · Secondary school · London, Hackney
E2 8LS
Composite score
65.9

Haggerston School at a glance

Located in London, Hackney, Haggerston School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,007 pupils aged 11 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 52.7 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 4.5 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 20% of secondary schools in England.

46% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 72% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 49% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#185
In London
#7
In Hackney
Top 20%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
52.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
46%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
72%
% EBacc grade 5+
34%
EBacc average points score
4.98

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,007 % FSM ever-6 49.4% % EAL 24.2% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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