Lubavitch Boys' Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · London, Hackney
Last distance offered · Reception 2020
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hackney Council · offers on 16 April 2020
Reception last distance offered, 2018–2020 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School is a primary school in London, Hackney for ages 5–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 18 March 2025. Hackney has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2020 entry.
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School 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 2020 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- In 2024/25, 46% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Hackney.
- 2026 Reception entry drew 10 first-choice applications for 11 offers, with every first-choice family offered a place and 1 offer going to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- For 2026 Reception, 10 of the 12 applications (83%) came from families living outside Hackney, and 10 offers went to them.
- 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 41.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hackney.
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
- 135 Clapton Common, Hackney, London, E5 9AE
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Religious character
- Orthodox Jewish
- Council
- Hackney
- Pupils on roll
- 113 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 18 March 2025
Strengths
- “The school provides a warm and nurturing environment that supports the well-being of its pupils.”
- “Pupils are very happy to come to school each day.”
- “Parents and carers strongly recommend the school.”
To improve
- “However, in some other subjects, work on the curriculum is at the earlier stages of development.”
- “Expectations for what pupils should learn, as well as when and how they should learn it, are being devised.”
- “The school is also working out how it will check that the quality of pupils’ learning across the curriculum securely matches its vision.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 May 2025 (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) | 46% | 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: 10 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 10 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.
- Lubavitch Girls Primary School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Springfield Community Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Simon Marks Jewish Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Jubilee Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Holmleigh Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Northwold Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- William Patten Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Harrington Hill Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published