The Olive School, Hackney
#470 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#2733 of 15,697 nationally
About The Olive School, Hackney
The Olive School, Hackney is a academy primary located in London, in the Hackney local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 629 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 470th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 629; capacity filled 99.8%.
There are 1547 schools in London; The Olive School, Hackney ranks 336th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)54.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Olive School, Hackney by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 629
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 54.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near The Olive School, Hackney
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St John and St James CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 272 m away
The City Academy, Hackney
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,149 students · 316 m away
Morningside Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
428 students · 408 m away
Cardinal Pole Catholic School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
980 students · 481 m away
Clapton Girls' Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,169 students · 540 m away
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
752 students · 610 m away
Mossbourne Community Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,432 students · 635 m away
Millfields Community School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
634 students · 677 m away
Berger Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
414 students · 686 m away
Mossbourne Parkside Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
327 students · 694 m away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
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East Lane Primary School
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631 students
Balgowan Primary School
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Marian Vian Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Olive School, Hackney a good school?
The Olive School, Hackney has a Success Index (England) of 76.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #470 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Olive School, Hackney rank in London?
The Olive School, Hackney ranks #470 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #2733 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Olive School, Hackney?
The Olive School, Hackney had 629 students in 2025.
Is The Olive School, Hackney a primary school or a secondary school?
The Olive School, Hackney is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Olive School, Hackney?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Olive School, Hackney; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.