Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form, London

Good
Secondary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 1119

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~893m)Possible (~1.3km)Unlikely (~1.7km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Zehra Jaffer
Pupils:1,665 / 1,700 capacity
LA:Hackney
Phone:02072419600
Address:Clissold Road, London, N16 9EX
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 5 July 2022View full report
URN:100279
UKPRN:10010031
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2013 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

40.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

21.4

Avg class size

69

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Barbauld Road (->N)
157m · 3 min walk
Clissold Crescent (Stop NS)
158m · 3 min walk
Clissold Road (->W)
259m · 4 min walk
Clissold Cres /Stoke Newington (Stop PM)
285m · 5 min walk
Stoke Newington Town Hall (->N)
313m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

1,665 pupils

1,700 capacity

35 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:18,868

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Hackney

Low demand0.80x oversubscription

Places available

2,559

Applications

2,035

Got 1st preference

77.2%

Got preferred school

97.3%

Secondary admissions across Hackney (2025/26)

Inspection History(9)

5 July 2022
8 March 2017
23 October 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.67493%

Overall absence

25.52043%

Persistent absence

1,297

Enrolments

Authorised6.36105%
Unauthorised2.31388%
Persistent (10%+)25.52043%
Severe (50%+)2.54433%

Absence trend

3.35719%
18/19
5.50094%
20/21
10.17027%
21/22
9.09429%
22/23
7.98924%
23/24
8.67493%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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