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Mossbourne Community Academy

Hackney, E5 8JYSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Sep 2021
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.8×
More first choices than offers made
358 1st-choice / 204 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#8 of 3,141 nationally

About Mossbourne Community Academy

Mossbourne Community Academy is a state-funded secondary school in Hackney, London, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,432 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,400.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (28 Sept 2021). the published Attainment 8 score was 65.1 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was B+ for 2023/24. admissions data records 358 first-preference applications and 204 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
Address100 Downs Park Road, Hackney, London, Hackney, E5 8JY
HeadteacherMs Rebecca Warren
Local AuthorityHackney
Number of Pupils1,432
Free School Meals (FSM)44.1%
School Capacity1,432 / 1,400 (102% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Sept 2021
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced ProvisionOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Mossbourne Community Academy has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.