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Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

Secondary · Hackney · N16 9EX · URN 100279

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-07-06Cohort 1665Non-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 254
3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 31 schools in Hackney

  • Attainment 8 score

    The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.

    48.4

    Hackney 41.15England 46.1

    7.3 above the area average of 41.2

    Overall standards

  • Progress 8 score

    Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.

    Withheld

    Progress from starting points

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    46.1%

    Hackney 44.7%England 45.9%

    1.4 percentage points above the area average of 44.7

    Academic stretch

  • Grade 4 or above in English and maths

    62.6%

    Hackney 60.9%

    1.7 percentage points above the area average of 60.9

    Overall standards

  • EBacc average point score

    4.13

    Hackney 3.71England 4.07

    In line with the area average of 3.7

    Academic stretch

  • Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above

    16.1%

    Hackney 19.6%England 17.6%

    3.5 percentage points below the area average of 19.6

    Academic stretch

  • Entered the EBacc subjects

    28.7%

    Hackney 44.6%

    15.9 percentage points below the area average of 44.6

    Context only, not scored

  • Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort

    46.9%

    Hackney 51.8%

    4.9 percentage points below the area average of 51.8

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    254

    Hackney 94

    160.2 above the area average of 93.8

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Hackney · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes
20.9 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
20.8% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
40.9% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
22.8% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
9.1pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
15.3pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
83.2% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-11-10. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good at its inspection on 06/07/2022.
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Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Hackney, postcode N16 9EX (URN 100279).
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