Lubavitch Boys' Primary School
135 Clapton Common, Hackney, London, E5 9AE
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Orthodox Jewish
- Trust
- THE LUBAVITCH MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Rabbi Jonathan Kohn
- Religious ethos
- None
- Sponsor
- The Lubavitch Multi Academy Trust (LMAT)
- Constituency
- Hackney North and Stoke Newington
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 113
- URN
- 145730
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02088001044
About this school
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School is an Orthodox Jewish boys' primary academy in London. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 113 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Lubavitch Boys' Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 16 | 21 | 13 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 56% | 33% | 46% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 81% | 57% | 69% |
| Expected standard in maths | 81% | 48% | 69% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 75% | 67% | 62% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 98.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | +4.80 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -5.60 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +2.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Lubavitch Boys' Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hackney average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 56% | 68.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 33% | 71.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 46% | 72.5% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 2.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 1.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 105 |
| 2023/24 | 104 |
| 2024/25 | 98 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Lubavitch Boys' Primary School compares
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School ranked 50th of 50 primary schools in Hackney for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 17% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 89% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 46% | 3.8% | 9.2% | 113 | — |
| Lubavitch Girls Primary School | 80% | 6.9% | 10.8% | 101 | 0.1 miles |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — | 0.4 miles |
| Springfield Community Primary School | 71% | 5.6% | 38.1% | 216 | 0.4 miles |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School | 100% | 10% | 30.4% | 121 | 0.5 miles |
| Jubilee Primary School | 72% | 5.9% | 32.1% | 445 | 0.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 9.18%
- English as an additional language
- 9.2%
- Overall absence
- 3.78%
- Persistent absence
- 5.81%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lubavitch Girls Primary School0.1 miles
Primary · London
-
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Springfield Community Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Jubilee Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School ranks 915th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Lubavitch Boys' Primary School teach?
- Lubavitch Boys' Primary School teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Lubavitch Boys' Primary School?
- The headteacher of Lubavitch Boys' Primary School is Rabbi Jonathan Kohn, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lubavitch Boys' Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lubavitch Boys' Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Lubavitch Boys' Primary School?
- Lubavitch Boys' Primary School has 113 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Lubavitch Boys' Primary School full?
- Lubavitch Boys' Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 113 on roll (54%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lubavitch Boys' Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Lubavitch Boys' Primary School is designated Orthodox Jewish.
- Does Lubavitch Boys' Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Lubavitch Boys' Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is Lubavitch Boys' Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Lubavitch Boys' Primary School is part of THE LUBAVITCH MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Lubavitch Boys' Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 56% in 2022/23 and 46% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Lubavitch Boys' Primary School compare with other schools in Hackney?
- Lubavitch Boys' Primary School ranked 50th of 50 primary schools in Hackney for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 17% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 89% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Lubavitch Boys' Primary School's absence rate?
- Lubavitch Boys' Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Lubavitch Boys' Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lubavitch Boys' Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 2 July 2026.