Mossbourne Community Academy
Mossbourne Community Academy is a secondary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 11–18, in London, E5, in the Hackney council area. It has 1,432 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (6 May 2026): Report card: Exceptional in 3 areas, Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 2 areas. It is listed as non-selective.
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Admissions
| Entry year | Last distance offered | Places (PAN) | Applications | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 | Not published | 216 | 1,125 | 217 |
2025 | Not published | 216 | 1,242 | 218 |
2024 | Not published | 216 | 1,282 | 218 |
2023 | Not published | 216 | 1,403 | 216 |
2022 | Not published | Not published | 1,480 | 218 |
2021 | Not published | Not published | 1,538 | 216 |
2020 | Not published | Not published | 1,534 | 216 |
2019 | Not published | Not published | 1,587 | 218 |
2018 | Not published | Not published | 1,703 | 218 |
Distances are in miles (mi), as in the map app. PAN is the published admission number. Bands and admission groups have separate criteria; school-wide places, applications and offers are not counts for each band. Past offers are a guide, not a promise of a place.
* Offered additional place to a twin. In the source table the criteria counts do not add up to the published total for: B Outer, C Inner.
Hackney admissions information and published allocations
Ofsted
Report card: Exceptional in 3 areas, Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 2 areas — inspected 6 May 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Strong standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Exceptional |
Achievement | Exceptional |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Post 16 | Exceptional |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
This school’s term and holiday dates, INSET days where known, and a calendar you can subscribe to, on TermMinder.
Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | 1.47 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 65.1 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 70.4 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 206 | 2024/25 |
A level average point score per entry | 43.74 | 2024/25 |
A level average grade per entry | B+ | 2024/25 |
A level students | 188 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 1,432 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 44.1% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 46.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 15.27% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 4.93% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.