Voluntary aided school · Hackney

The Urswick School, A Church of England Secondary School

Secondary
Ages 11–19
Church of England
Sixth form

Term dates

Voluntary aided schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Hackney council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

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Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK

For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–19
Pupils: 752 (capacity 1050)
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Diocese: Diocese of London
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 02089852430
Address: Paragon Road, Hackney, London, E9 6NR
Website: theurswickschool.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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