Queensbridge Primary School
101%
Capacity
424
Pupils
3.5x
Demand
About Queensbridge Primary School
Queensbridge Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hackney community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 424 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 420 places).
the school is led by headteacher Sarah Bailey OBE, it falls under Hackney local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2493rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 49 in Hackney.
Queensbridge Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 180 applications for 51 places, making it 3.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
Queensbridge Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.0/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Queensbridge Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Cricket, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hackney, Queensbridge Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, Hackney, E8 4ET |
| Headteacher | Sarah Bailey OBE |
| Local Authority | Hackney |
| Number of Pupils | 424 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.0% |
| School Capacity | 424 / 420 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Dec 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 28 Feb 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2493rd of 13,686
Nationally
545th of 1,592
In London
22nd of 49
In Hackney
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
76%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed51
180
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
32 families put this school as their 1st choice (18% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London
Hackney, E8 4ET
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