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Simon Marks Jewish Primary School

Voluntary aided school · London · N16 6PD

Ages 3–11 · 121 pupils · Hackney

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

100%

Overall absence

9.3%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)100%
Higher standard (RWM)38%
Avg scaled score — reading
112.0
Avg scaled score — maths
111.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.1%
Unauthorised3.4%
Authorised absence
5.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.8%
Enrolments in measure
103

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

11

Places offered

12

1st-preference offers

11

Total preferences (any rank)
18
Preferred offers (top 3)
12
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill50%

121 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
121
Boys / girls
57 / 64
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
121 / 240 (50%)
Free school meals
27.1%
FSM pupils
32
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Jewish
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Ms Gulcan Metin-Asdoyuran

Location

Address
75 Cazenove Road, Stoke Newington, Hackney
Postcode
N16 6PD
Town
London
Local authority
Hackney
District
Hackney
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
12 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Hackney, 121 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 27.1%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Jewish.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N16
42
Primary in N16
12
Open schools in Hackney LA
104
Primary in Hackney LA
50

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS281%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM33.8%
    • Demand0.98

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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM53.2%
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    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM15.5%
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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Gulcan Metin-Asdoyuran
Telephone
02088066048
Website
www.simonmarks.hackney.sch.uk/

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