Halley House School
URN: 141750 • London E8 2DJ
Overview
- Name
- Halley House School
- URN
- 141750
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tobias Mills-Bishop (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02075040548
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 52-58 Arcola Street, London E8 2DJ
Summary
Halley House School is a mixed primary free school located in Dalston, London, serving children aged 3 to 11. Established in September 2015, the school was created to address a shortage of school places in the area. It is non-selective and non-denominational, welcoming pupils from diverse backgrounds. The school is part of the Bellevue Place Education Trust and emphasizes a broad and balanced curriculum with a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, and IT.
The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and supportive environment, where children are encouraged to develop a love of learning. With a capacity of 210 pupils and currently 188 enrolled, Halley House offers an extensive enrichment program, including Spanish, various sports, and over 20 after-school clubs. This commitment to personal development aims to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.
Parental feedback highlights the school's welcoming atmosphere and the strong sense of community. With 50.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Halley House School is dedicated to providing quality education and support to all its students, preparing them for a successful transition to secondary education.
The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and supportive environment, where children are encouraged to develop a love of learning. With a capacity of 210 pupils and currently 188 enrolled, Halley House offers an extensive enrichment program, including Spanish, various sports, and over 20 after-school clubs. This commitment to personal development aims to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.
Parental feedback highlights the school's welcoming atmosphere and the strong sense of community. With 50.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Halley House School is dedicated to providing quality education and support to all its students, preparing them for a successful transition to secondary education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Hackney
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 188
- Boys
- 95
- Girls
- 93
- FSM %
- 50.80
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-07-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 188 | 95 | 93 | 210 | 50.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 205 | 100 | 105 | 210 | 41.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 225 | 113 | 112 | 210 | 32.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 225 | 113 | 112 | 210 | 32.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 183 | 97 | 86 | 210 | 31.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 164 | 84 | 80 | 210 | 26.20 |
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