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Schools in Waltham Forest[1]

Local authority district E09000031 · 84 open schools[2]

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Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 146 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

Grammar schools (1)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Woodford County High School 11–18[2]
A8 81 2025/26[5] AL B+ 2024/25[6]

Secondary schools (18)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Big Creative Academy 16–19[2]
Buxton School 3–16[2]
A8 49 2025/26[5] KS2 74% 2024/25[7]
Chingford Foundation School 11–18[2]
A8 46 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
Connaught School for Girls 11–16[2]
A8 50 2025/26[5]
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest 11–18[2]
A8 64 2025/26[5]
Frederick Bremer School 11–16[2]
A8 50 2025/26[5]
George Mitchell School 3–16[2]
A8 50 2025/26[5] KS2 61% 2024/25[7]
Heathcote School & Science College 11–18[2]
A8 44 2025/26[5] AL B- 2024/25[6]
Highams Park School 11–18[2]
A8 49 2025/26[5] AL B- 2024/25[6]
Holy Family Catholic School 11–18[2]
A8 48 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Kelmscott School 11–16[2]
A8 38 2025/26[5]
Lammas School 11–16[2]
A8 41 2025/26[5]
Leytonstone School 11–16[2]
A8 50 2025/26[5]
Norlington School and 6th Form 11–18[2]
A8 54 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
South Chingford Foundation School 11–18[2]
A8 43 2025/26[5]
Walthamstow Academy 11–18[2]
A8 53 2025/26[5] AL B- 2024/25[6]
Walthamstow School for Girls 11–16[2]
A8 58 2025/26[5]
Willowfield School 11–16[2]
A8 44 2025/26[5]

Primary schools (50)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Ainslie Wood Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
Barclay Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
Barn Croft Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[7]
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre 2–7[2]
Chapel End Junior Academy 7–11[2]
KS2 73% 2024/25[7]
Chase Lane Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 69% 2024/25[7]
Chingford CofE Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 58% 2024/25[7]
Coppermill Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 86% 2024/25[7]
Davies Lane Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
Dawlish Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 71% 2024/25[7]
Downsell Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 66% 2024/25[7]
Edinburgh Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 57% 2024/25[7]
Emmanuel Community School 4–11[2]
KS2 38% 2024/25[7]
George Tomlinson Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[7]
Greenleaf Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 71% 2024/25[7]
Gwyn Jones Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 55% 2024/25[7]
Handsworth Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 65% 2024/25[7]
Henry Maynard Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 77% 2024/25[7]
Hillyfield Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 75% 2024/25[7]
Lime Academy Larkswood 2–11[2]
KS2 80% 2024/25[7]
Longshaw Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[7]
Mayville Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 73% 2024/25[7]
Mission Grove Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 46% 2024/25[7]
Newport School 3–11[2]
KS2 73% 2024/25[7]
Oakhill Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 81% 2024/25[7]
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
Parkside Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 72% 2024/25[7]
Riverley Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 84% 2024/25[7]
Roger Ascham Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 86% 2024/25[7]
Salisbury Manor Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 56% 2024/25[7]
Selwyn Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
South Grove Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 90% 2024/25[7]
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School 2–7[2]
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 43% 2024/25[7]
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 82% 2024/25[7]
St Mary's CofE Primary School 5–11[2]
KS2 96% 2024/25[7]
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 44% 2024/25[7]
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 89% 2024/25[7]
Stoneydown Park School 3–11[2]
KS2 80% 2024/25[7]
Sybourn Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 79% 2024/25[7]
The Jenny Hammond Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 83% 2024/25[7]
The Winns Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
The Woodside Primary Academy 2–11[2]
KS2 69% 2024/25[7]
Thomas Gamuel Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 83% 2024/25[7]
Thorpe Hall Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 80% 2024/25[7]
Walthamstow Primary Academy 4–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
Whitehall Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 72% 2024/25[7]
Whittingham Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 82% 2024/25[7]
Willow Brook Primary School Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 89% 2024/25[7]
Yardley Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 97% 2024/25[7]

Independent schools (5)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Big Creative Independent School 14–16[2]
Forest School 4–18[2]
AL B+ 2024/25[6]
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 10–16[2]
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 4–11[2]
Normanhurst School 2–16[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (7)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Belmont Park School 11–16[2]
Burnside Secondary PRU 11–16[2]
Hawkswood Primary PRU 4–11[2]
Hawkswood Therapeutic 11–16[2]
Joseph Clarke School 2–18[2]
Lime Academy Hornbeam 2–19[2]
Whitefield School 2–19[2]

Nursery schools (3)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Acacia Nursery 2–5[2]
Church Hill Nursery School 2–5[2]
Low Hall Nursery School 2–5[2]

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.