# Staples Road Primary School

Staples Road Primary School is a primary school in Epping Forest, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 626 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E146001. [Epping Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/epping-forest)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 626
- Council: Epping Forest
- URN: 146001

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, November 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 10 November 2022
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Staples Road Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Essex and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Roding Valley High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roding-valley-high-school-e145597): 910 m. Secondary. Good (overall), September 2022. Attainment 8 of 44.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Oak View School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oak-view-school-e145987): 940 m. Special. Good (overall), November 2022
- [Woodcroft School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodcroft-school-e115425): 1.2 km. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Oaklands School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oaklands-school-e115419): 1.3 km. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [The Alderton Infant School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-alderton-infant-school-and-nursery-e145989): 1.3 km. Primary. Good (overall), February 2023
- [The Alderton Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-alderton-junior-school-e145728): 1.3 km. Primary. Good (overall), January 2023. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/146001)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/146001)

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