Walthamstow Primary Academy
Primary schoolWalthamstow Primary Academy is a primary school in Waltham Forest, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 181 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, January 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 24 January 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 87% of pupils at Walthamstow Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 74% in Waltham Forest and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Waltham Forest | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 87% | 74% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 17% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 108 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109 | 107 | 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
In a straight line- Walthamstow AcademySecondary. School remains Good, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 52.9 (2025/26, provisional)90 m
- Roger Ascham Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)260 m
- Lime Academy HornbeamSpecial. School remains Good, December 2023610 m
- Chapel End Junior AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, July 2024. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)690 m
- Chapel End Infant School and Early Years CentrePrimary. School remains Good, September 2022710 m
- The Winns Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, January 2023. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)800 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Waltham Forest
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).