Stamford Hill North

Summary

Stamford Hill North (E02000345) is part of Hackney local authority (view on map). Stamford Hill North has an approximate population of 8,300 people, of which 34% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Stamford Hill North neighbours Stamford Hill West, Stamford Hill South, South Tottenham, Harringay Warehouse District & Vartry, and Markhouse & St James Park.

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  • 97% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it in the 10% most deprived areas (based on income deprivation among children in England) – see more.
  • 10% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources

Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Stamford Hill North is the 28th least deprived area in Hackney (out of 30) with 97% of children living in low-income families, compared to 64% across Hackney and 38% nationally.

97% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it in the 10% most deprived areas (based on income deprivation among children in England).

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Stamford Hill North, 32% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 48% in Hackney and 27% nationally.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Stamford Hill North % in Hackney % in England
Eligible for free school meals 32% 48% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 68% 52% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Stamford Hill North, 15% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 23% in Hackney, and 21% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

10% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England .

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Stamford Hill North % in Hackney % in England
No special educational needs 84% 77% 79%
Receiving special educational needs support 10% 16% 15%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5.0% 7.0% 6.0%

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Ethnicity

In Stamford Hill North, 45% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 63% in Hackney, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Stamford Hill North % in Hackney % in England
White 53% 36% 67%
Asian 6.0% 11% 14%
Black 18% 30% 7.0%
Mixed 10% 14% 7.0%
Other 10% 6.0% 3.0%
Not known 3.0% 2.0% 2.0%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Stamford Hill North with English as an additional language is 43%, compared with 39% in Hackney, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Stamford Hill North % in Hackney % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 43% 39% 22%
Known or believed to be English 55% 61% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Stamford Hill North has 24 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Stamford Hill North
All childcare providers 24
Childminders 11
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 13

In Stamford Hill North, there have been 2 full inspections of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
  • Children's welfare and wellbeing
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance

We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement

Achievement: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Children's welfare and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Stamford Hill North. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.

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All childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 2 0 0 1 0 1
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 2 0 0 1 0 1
Children's welfare and wellbeing 2 0 0 1 0 1
Curriculum and teaching 2 0 0 1 0 1
Inclusion 2 0 0 1 0 1
Leadership and governance 2 0 0 1 0 1

Childminders

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 1 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 0 1 0 0
Children's welfare and wellbeing 1 0 0 1 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 1 0 0
Inclusion 1 0 0 1 0 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 1 0 0

Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 0 0 1
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 0 0 0 1
Children's welfare and wellbeing 1 0 0 0 0 1
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 0 0 1
Inclusion 1 0 0 0 0 1
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 0 0 1

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State-funded schools

Stamford Hill North has 5 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Stamford Hill North
All state-funded schools 5
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 3
Secondary and all-through schools 2
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Stamford Hill North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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Independent schools

Stamford Hill North has 12 independent schools.

Type Number in Stamford Hill North
All independent schools 12
Independent schools 10
Independent special schools 2

In Stamford Hill North, there have been 2 full inspections of independent schools since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, independent schools are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Early years (where applicable)
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Post 16 provision (where applicable)

The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement

Achievement: 2 were graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Attendance and behaviour: 2 were graded 'expected standard' (of 2).

Curriculum and teaching: 2 were graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Early years: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Leadership and governance: 2 were graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Personal development and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 2).

Post-16 provision: There have been no inspections of Post-16 provision in Stamford Hill North so no outcomes are available for this area.

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of in Stamford Hill North. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.

Outcomes of inspections of independent schools

All independent schools

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 2 0 0 0 0 2
Attendance and behaviour 2 0 0 2 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 2 0 0 0 0 2
Early years 1 0 0 1 0 0
Inclusion 2 0 0 1 0 1
Leadership and governance 2 0 0 0 0 2
Personal development and wellbeing 2 0 0 1 0 1
Post-16 provision 0 0 0 0 0 0

Independent

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 2 0 0 0 0 2
Attendance and behaviour 2 0 0 2 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 2 0 0 0 0 2
Early years 1 0 0 1 0 0
Inclusion 2 0 0 1 0 1
Leadership and governance 2 0 0 0 0 2
Personal development and wellbeing 2 0 0 1 0 1
Post-16 provision 0 0 0 0 0 0

Independent special

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Attendance and behaviour 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Early years 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal development and wellbeing 0 0 0 0 0 0
Post-16 provision 0 0 0 0 0 0

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