School profile

Hungerford School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · London, N7 9LF

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#14,745 of 15,057

Worse than 97% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Hungerford School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Oct 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils140
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMs Jo Stephens
TrustTHE BRIDGE MAT LTD
Local authorityIslington
Opened01 May 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145731.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolIslingtonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths28%, worse than England, worse than Islington67%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Islington13%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Islington107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Islington106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Islington107105
Expected standard in reading59%, worse than England, worse than Islington79%76%
Expected standard in writing38%, worse than England, worse than Islington75%73%
Expected standard in maths52%, worse than England, worse than Islington77%75%
Pupils taking tests29--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils140
Girls50
Boys90
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.63.6%
First language not English30%
Nursery pupils (not in school places)2
School places2024/25420
Unfilled places67.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.19
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.71
Average class size15.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
26.4%
Other mixed
22.9%
Bangladeshi
15%
White British
12.9%
Other Black
4.3%
Other White
3.6%
Other ethnic group
3.6%
Irish
2.1%
Caribbean
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.4.1
Teachers (FTE)8.92
Teaching assistants (FTE)22.17
Support staff (FTE)27.03
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.6
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.27
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.6
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.6
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolIslingtonEngland
Overall absence10.9%, worse than England, worse than Islington6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.38.8%, worse than England, worse than Islington17.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.4%, similar to England, similar to Islington1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Hungerford School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBrecknock Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryTorriano Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryRobert Blair School and Children's CentreCommunity school
Good
0.4 miSecondaryLift Beacon HighAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryThe Camden School for GirlsVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryTufnell Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryKentish Town Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryEleanor Palmer Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Hungerford School

What is Hungerford School's Ofsted rating?

Hungerford School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 5 Oct 2022.

How does Hungerford School rank in England?

Hungerford School ranks 14,745 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 97% of schools).

What are Hungerford School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 28% of pupils at Hungerford School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Hungerford School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hungerford School made 6 offers from 27 applications (4.5 per offer), and 6 of 6 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hungerford School?

Hungerford School has 140 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Hungerford School?

Hungerford School had 420 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.

How big are classes at Hungerford School?

At Hungerford School, the average class had 15.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hungerford School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hungerford School missed 10.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 38.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.