Shoreditch Park Primary School, London

From the headteacher's welcome: "Achievement, progress, challenge, inspiration and enjoyment are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing children with the very best education to ensure that each child reaches their maximum potential and develops a lasting love of learning and sense of curiosity in the world around them."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include swimming, ballet, drama, choir and STEM.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 3 November 2026, an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026, an open day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 12 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 74% of Year 6 pupils at Shoreditch Park Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 70% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 84% and 82% in Hackney and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 78% in reading and 75% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 58 families put Shoreditch Park Primary School as their first choice and 156 named it as one of their preferences, for 53 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 16 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Shoreditch Park Primary School are Hoxton Garden Primary (0.2 miles, Good, 89% reading, 95% maths); Thomas Fairchild Community School (0.3 miles, Good, 86% reading, 83% maths); St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (0.3 miles, Outstanding, 96% reading, 93% maths); and Hackney New Primary School (0.3 miles, Outstanding, 85% reading, 81% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Shoreditch Park Primary School.

59.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 27.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Black (32%), Mixed (17%) and White British (10%).

In 2026, 73 pupils (16.6%) received SEN support and 53 (12%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Shoreditch Park Primary School has a resourced provision for autism.

The nearest railway station is Hoxton Rail Station, about 810 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Eagle Wharf Road, 190 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 2318 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Hackney (1215), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Shoreditch Park Primary School issued 5 suspensions, 1.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Shoreditch Park Primary School are Waterside Academy (0.5 miles), City of London Academy Islington (0.5 miles), The Bridge Academy (0.6 miles) and Haggerston School (0.6 miles).