Al-Falah Primary School
Al-Falah Primary School is an Islamic primary school in London with a diverse pupil body and a strong focus on high expectations and respect.
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Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Hackney for ages 5–12. Selective entry, lower fees than the London average.
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 5–12.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Families looking for an independent option below the London average for fees.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
About the head
“Respect, Care, Achieve”
Al-Falah aims to educate children in an Islamic atmosphere that safeguards and strengthens their faith while providing a solid foundation in all National Curriculum subjects to make responsible, respectful citizens.
Distinctive features
Islamic and National Curriculum dual focus
small classes with close community links
education in Islamic atmosphere
Quran reading with Tajweed
morning assembly and discipline
Facilities
sports
arts
academic
wellbeing
Latest exam results
Pupils achieve excellent academic standards in literacy, mathematics and Islamic studies compared with similar schools, with Ofsted praising outstanding behaviour and personal development.
Recent coverage
In July 2024, Al-Falah Primary School in London underwent an Ofsted inspection, receiving the following ratings: Quality of Education: Good Behaviour and Attitudes: Outstanding Personal Development: Outstanding Leadership and Management: Good The inspection report highlighted that "expectations are high and communicated consistently by all staff," noting that "behaviour here is exceptional," with pupils treating each other and staff with "utmost respect" and engaging in their learning with "great enthusiasm." The school has a capacity of 120 pupils and currently enrolls 105 students. In September 2025, Al-Falah Primary School reopened for all students on Tuesday, 2nd September, at 8 am, marking the start of the 2025-26 academic year. The school's headteacher is Mr. Mohammad Abu Hussain. Al-Falah Primary School is located at 48 Kenninghall Road, Lower Clapton, London, E5 8BY.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
Inspection
Ofsted — 2 Jul 2024
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2025-2026
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Questions parents ask
Common questions about Al-Falah Primary School, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
What kind of child is Al-Falah Primary School best for?+
Independent co-ed prep school in Hackney for ages 5–12. Selective entry, lower fees than the London average.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at info@alfalahschool.org.uk or phone on 0208 985 1059. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Al-Falah Primary School — see the "Schools like Al-Falah Primary School" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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