Benthal Primary School

State-Funded School

benthal-primary-school-hackney-london

LondonRegion

HackneyLocal Authority

Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonConstituency

N16 7AUPostcode

8.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Benthal Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Hackney, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 252 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 71%
Higher standard: 29%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

20%

Asian

28%

Black

33%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

252

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

63%

England average

27%

First language not English

52%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 252
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
19 Sept 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 May 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.