Millfields Community SchoolThe Olive School, Hackney
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Millfields Community School and The Olive School, Hackney are primary schools in London.
Millfields Community School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Olive School, Hackney scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Millfields Community School is ahead on our composite score.
Millfields Community School was judged Good and The Olive School, Hackney was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Millfields Community School and 87.0% for The Olive School, Hackney.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Millfields Community School (69.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Olive School, Hackney (78.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonMillfields Community School | LondonThe Olive School, Hackney | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 30th of 50 in Hackney Stronger figure | 33rd of 50 in Hackney | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 634 | 629 | |
| Capacity | 680 | 630 | |
| Location | London, E5 0SH | London, E9 6EJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% | 87.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 25.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 635 | 624 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.8% | 48.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.5% | 51.0% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.1% | 5.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% | 8.8% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Millfields Community School
The Olive School, Hackney
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