The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- 53% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 55 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 425
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 53.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Head
- Mr Yusuf Gleason (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
November 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
January 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Anderson Road, Hackney, London, E9 6HB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBonner Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Globe Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Morpeth School
Secondary · 2.2km away
Oaklands School
Secondary · 2.2km away
Darul Hadis Latifiah
Independent · 2.3km away
Malmesbury Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Bangabandhu Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Lawdale Junior School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Berger Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Berger Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Berger Primary School?
Berger Primary School currently has 425 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Berger Primary School take?
Berger Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Berger Primary School?
Berger Primary School is in London, E9 6HB, in the Hackney local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Berger Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Berger Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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