Hafs Academy
London · E15 1JW
Hafs Academy is a small, independent Islamic boys' day school in East London serving ages 7–18. Combining Islamic curriculum with national standards, it offers Qur'anic study alongside English, maths, sciences and humanities. The school emphasizes moral character development rooted in Islamic principles while maintaining engagement with the broader secondary curriculum, GCSE and A-level pathways.
- →Integrated Islamic and academic curriculum with daily Qur'an study
- →Small cohort size allowing personalised pastoral care
- →Faith-centred community ethos with explicit character and values focus
- →Accessible East London location and day-only model
Who thrives here
Muslim boys whose families seek Islamic religious education integrated with rigorous academics, and parents who value close-knit community environments and moral framework alongside traditional subjects.
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Contact & visit
Unit 3, 26 Maryland Road, Stratford
London
E15 1JW
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Hafs Academy?
Day fees at Hafs Academy are approximately £5,400 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into Hafs Academy?
Hafs Academy admits pupils at 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Hafs Academy's exam results?
At Hafs Academy, 9.5% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Hafs Academy a boarding school?
Hafs Academy is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.
What is Hafs Academy's latest inspection rating?
Ofsted rated Hafs Academy “Inadequate” (2023).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong Islamic values and character education integrated throughout
✓Attentive pastoral care in small, tight-knit community
✓Explicit focus on Qur'anic achievement and religious literacy
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited independent evidence of academic outcomes and safeguarding standards
!Very small pupil cohort (65) may limit breadth of co-curricular, social networks and specialist facilities
!Limited public data on GCSE/A-level results, university destinations, or specialist support provision