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Open establishments around an England postcode from a dated official snapshot, ordered by straight-line distance. Nearby never means eligible.

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E5 9SQ

Hackney · London · England

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Schools within 2 miles

Grouped by sector and ordered from the postcode point. Distance does not show catchment or eligibility.

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State-funded

8 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

02
404 m0.3 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Millfields Community School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hilsea Street, Hackney, London, E5 0SH

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 8 February 2024 · published 7 April 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
03
478 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Southwold Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Detmold Road, Clapton, Hackney, E5 9NL

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 16 October 2019 · published 27 November 2019 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 24 April 2025: Standards maintained
04
503 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Clapton Girls' Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Laura Place, Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0RB

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–19
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 22 May 2024 · published 4 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
06
627 m0.4 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Rushmore Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Elderfield Road, Hackney, London, E5 0LE

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 22 September 2022 · published 13 November 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
07
628 m0.4 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Kenninghall Road, Clapton, London, E5 8BS

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 28 January 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 31 October 2019: School remains Good
08
817 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Benthal Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Benthal Road, Hackney, London, N16 7AU

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 20 June 2023 · published 19 September 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
09
820 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Northwold Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Northwold Road, Clapton, London, E5 8RN

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 10 December 2024 · published 15 January 2025 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 21 April 2023: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
12
990 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Mandeville Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Oswald Street, Hackney, London, E5 0BT

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 20 February 2024 · published 24 April 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 15 September 2022: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Independent (private)

3 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

01
386 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Al-Falah Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

48 Kenninghall Road, Lower Clapton, London, E5 8BY

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
5–11
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
05
562 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Leaways School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

18 Theydon Road, Clapton, London, E5 9NZ

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
7–17
Type
Other independent special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
11
912 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Beis Trana Girls' School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

186 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9DH

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3–16
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Selective
Sector
Independent
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

10
833 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Stormont House School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Downs Park Road, London, E5 8NP

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11–17
Type
Community special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Outstanding. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 24 April 2024: School remains Outstanding

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.