Mossbourne Parkside Academy
Academy converter primary school in London (Hackney).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
At Mossbourne Parkside Academy we aspire for all our children to become positive, respectful, determined, empathetic, and independent learners who show integrity in all they do. We intend that every pupil will have a rich and varied range of experiences that they engage with meaningfully.
We have high expectations for all pupils to reach their full potential both academically and in their wider interests and talents and we ensure our curriculum provides enriching opportunities for personal development. We want to ensure all our pupils learn how to be responsible, active citizens who contribute to their academy, local community and wider society.
We prepare our diverse academy community for life in modern Britain, putting tolerance and the promotion of equality at the heart of all we do. We celebrate diversity, both our similarities and differences and aim for our pupils to see the world from a wide variety of viewpoints giving them an understanding of fundamental British Values.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Archery
- Basketball
- Book Club
- Chess
- Choir
- Coding
- Computing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Lego
- Music
- Swimming
- Tennis
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 142255
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2015
Governing body (8 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.3 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emma Swinton Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nicholas Warner Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Elizabeth Basanquet | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Marlon James-Edwards | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Monique Pink | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Toby Campbell-Gray | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Maggie Kalnins Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Thao Ngo | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Ms Nne Owuasu Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Laura Morkan Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Nicholas Warner Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record