Thomas Fairchild Community School

State-Funded School

thomas-fairchild-community-school-hackney-london

LondonRegion

HackneyLocal Authority

Hackney South and ShoreditchConstituency

N1 7HAPostcode

7.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Thomas Fairchild Community 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 210 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

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 76%
Higher standard: 14%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

23%

Asian

13%

Black

37%

Mixed

16%

Any other group

11%

Pupils

210

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

69%

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: 210
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
13 Nov 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
10 Mar 2020	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement

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.