Whittingham Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Higham Hill Road
Walthamstow
London
E17 5QX
Phone 02085233228
Reference Number 139317

General Makeup

Number of pupils 399
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.13%
Girls: 48.87%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 41.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 29 59
2 24 28 52
3 29 25 54
4 28 26 54
5 27 22 49
6 31 26 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 21.8%
White, British 17%
Pakistani 16.8%
Mixed, Other 7.3%
Asian, Other 4.3%
White & Asian 4%
Caribbean 4%
African 3.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.5%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
Indian 1%
Chinese 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2020-03-09
Date Description Report
2020-02-12 School inspection School inspection
2016-07-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-02-01 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Whittingham Community Primary School
2012-05-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-07-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-09-25 Full inspection Full inspection
2012-05-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-07-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-09-25 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 107 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 32 1
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 2 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Hillyfield Primary Academy
Higham Hill Road, London, E17 6ED
0.33 miles
Roger Ascham Primary School
1 Wigton Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5HU
0.36 miles
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0.37 miles
Walthamstow Primary Academy
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0.52 miles
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall, Penryhn Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 5DA
0.53 miles
The Winns Primary School
Fleeming Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5ET
0.55 miles
Greenleaf Primary School
80 Greenleaf Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6QW
0.72 miles
Stoneydown Park School
Pretoria Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6JY
0.82 miles
Salisbury Manor Primary School
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0.87 miles
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Longfield Avenue, London, E17 7DP
0.89 miles
Chapel End Junior Academy
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0.9 miles
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
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0.91 miles
Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park
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1.03 miles
Mission Grove Primary School
Buxton Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7EJ
1.03 miles
Emmanuel Community School
The Drive, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BN
1.14 miles
Meridian Angel Primary School
Albany Road, London, Edmonton, N18 2DX
1.15 miles
Coppermill Primary School
Edward Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6PB
1.16 miles
Lea Valley Primary School
Somerford Grove, London, N17 0PT
1.18 miles
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road, London, E17 9SB
1.28 miles
St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School
Park Lane, London, N17 0HH
1.28 miles
Name Distance
Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 5NT
0.22 miles
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, E17 5SD
0.42 miles
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5DP
0.47 miles
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6HL
0.66 miles
Willowfield School
209 Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6ND
0.85 miles
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5AA
0.93 miles
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close, Chingford, London, E4 8SG
1.09 miles
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1.15 miles
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham, London, N17 9LN
1.17 miles
Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill, Walthamstow, London, E17 9RZ
1.25 miles
Vale School
Trulock Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0PG
1.31 miles
Duke's Aldridge
Trulock Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0PG
1.31 miles
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3EA
1.31 miles
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4EY
1.37 miles
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House, 780 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0BX
1.43 miles
Whitefield School
Macdonald Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AZ
1.43 miles
Kelmscott School
245 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DN
1.56 miles
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road, London, E4 9PP
1.76 miles
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane, TOTTENHAM, London, N17 8HR
1.77 miles
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London, Essex, E4 9PJ
1.79 miles
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