The Olive School, Hackney

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Olive School, Hackney
Address: 32 St Johns Church Road, Hackney
Town/City: London
Postcode: E9 6EJ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 02 0768 7436
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: Muslim
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Star Academies
Sponsor: Star Academies

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Babar Mirza
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 629 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 54.1%

Location and administration

URN: 139814
DfE Number: 204/2001
UKPRN: 10042317
UPRN: 10008333800
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Hackney (E09000012)
Constituency: Hackney South and Shoreditch (E14001260)
Electoral Ward: Homerton (E05009376)

Easting & Northing: 535121E, 185240N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 1.84" N 0° 3' 8.83" W
Plus Code: 9C3XHW2X+62

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Same trust

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Governors

  • Mr Yusuf Abdi - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2026.
  • Mrs Sudi Abokar - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
  • Mr Mohammad Sheraz Akhtar - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 June 2027.
  • Rabaa Aydin - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 February 2028.
  • Dami Banire - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 October 2027.
  • Mr Mahfuzur Chowdhury - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 May 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 May 2027.
  • Mr Mohamed Dana - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
  • Mrs Clare Davis - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 3 February 2024.
  • Mrs Hazra Docrat - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 May 2028.
  • Mr Mark Hageman - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
  • Mr Saifulla Mahamroot - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Mr Babar Mirza - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).