Princess May Primary School

State-Funded School

princess-may-primary-school-hackney-london

LondonRegion

HackneyLocal Authority

Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonConstituency

N16 8DFPostcode

9.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Princess May 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 198 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: 90%
Higher standard: 20%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 109

Ethnicity

White

28%

Asian

15%

Black

34%

Mixed

10%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

198

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

45%

England average

27%

First language not English

60%

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: 198
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
18 Jun 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
21 Mar 2013	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.