William Patten Primary School

State-Funded School

william-patten-primary-school-hackney-london

LondonRegion

HackneyLocal Authority

Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonConstituency

N16 0NXPostcode

9.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

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

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 434 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 85%
Higher standard: 19%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

62%

Asian

Black

Mixed

17%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

434

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

16%

England average

27%

First language not English

45%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 434
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
20 Nov 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
14 Jan 2013	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.