Mossbourne Riverside Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · London, Hackney
Last distance offered · Reception 2022
0.621 miles
Published by Hackney Council · offers on 19 April 2022
Reception last distance offered, 2018–2022 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Mossbourne Riverside Academy is a primary school in London, Hackney for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 6 November 2024. Hackney has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2022 entry.
Mossbourne Riverside Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2022 | 0.621 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 1.432 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 1.775 mi |
| Reception 2019 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026: 106 first-choice applications for 59 offers, 1.8 first choices per offer, the highest of 50 Hackney primary schools.
- In Reception 2026, 59 offers went to first-choice families and 47 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- Reception 2022: the last child offered a place lived 0.621 miles away, the 2nd shortest of 5 Hackney primary schools with a published last distance, and nearer than in 2021.
- In 2024/25, 92% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest Hackney primary schools.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hackney schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Hackney
- Pupils on roll
- 602 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 6 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at this happy and nurturing school.”
- “Relationships between adults and pupils are exceptionally strong.”
- “Pupils are very well cared for.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 92% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 106 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hackney.
- Gainsborough Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Kingsmead Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Daubeney Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Berger Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Mandeville Primary School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Lauriston School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Orchard Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St John and St James CofE Primary School 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published