Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Unknown
Address Quendon Drive
Waltham Abbey
Essex
EN9 1LG
Phone 01992713191
Reference Number 147265

General Makeup

Number of pupils 617
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.27%
Girls: 50.73%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 26.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 45 38 83
2 42 44 86
3 28 42 70
4 37 51 88
5 40 50 90
6 44 33 77

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 54.6%
White, Other 20.4%
Mixed, Other 5.5%
African 4.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.4%
Indian 1.5%
Asian, Other 1.5%
White & Asian 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Unclassified 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-05-20
Date Description Report
2024-03-26 School inspection: School inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 56% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% 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 102 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 -0.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.9 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 19 1
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 3 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Leverton Primary School
Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3BE
0.71 miles
Hillhouse CofE Primary School
Ninefields Estate, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3EL
0.75 miles
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Longcroft Drive, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7QG
1.18 miles
Upshire Primary Foundation School
Upshire Road, Upshire, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3PX
1.27 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
Royal Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7EN
1.44 miles
Four Swannes Primary School
King Edward Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7HH
1.56 miles
Downfield Primary School
Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8SS
1.61 miles
Keys Meadow Primary School
84 Tysoe Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6FB
1.71 miles
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Longlands Close, Crossbrook Street, Holy Trinity School, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8LU
1.86 miles
Prince of Wales Primary School
Salisbury Road, Enfield, EN3 6HG
1.89 miles
Hurst Drive Primary School
Hurst Drive, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8DH
1.94 miles
Greenfield Nursery School
Hurst Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8DH
1.97 miles
Brookland Junior School
Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0RX
2 miles
Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0RX
2 miles
High Beech CofE Primary School
Mott Street, High Beech, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4AP
2 miles
Millbrook School
Gews Corner, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 9BX
2.02 miles
Chesterfield Primary School
Chesterfield Road, Enfield, EN3 6BG
2.12 miles
Burleigh Primary School
Blindmans Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 9DP
2.15 miles
Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School
Blindman's Lane, Waltham Cross, EN8 9DW
2.17 miles
Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School
Hertford Road, Freezywater St. George's Ce Va Primary School, Enfield, EN3 6NR
2.18 miles
Name Distance
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Broomstick Hall Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1LF
0.4 miles
Freshsteps Independent school
Innova House, Kenetic Crescent, Enfield, Brimsdown, EN3 7XH
1.64 miles
Oasis Academy Enfield
Kinetic Crescent, Innova Park, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 7XH
1.68 miles
Fern House School
Keswick Drive, Enfield, EN3 6NY
2.06 miles
Haileybury Turnford
Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0JU
2.06 miles
The Lea Valley Academy
Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN3 6TW
2.14 miles
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
College Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 9LY
2.33 miles
Ark John Keats Academy
Bell Lane, London, EN3 5PA
2.44 miles
Salmons Brook School
Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5PB
2.46 miles
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN7 5FB
2.69 miles
Capel Manor College
Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN1 4RQ
2.77 miles
St Ignatius College
Turkey Street, Enfield, EN1 4NP
2.87 miles
Durants School
4 Pitfield Way, Enfield, EN3 5BY
2.89 miles
Goffs Academy
Goffs Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN7 5QW
2.93 miles
Bishop Stopford's School
Brick Lane, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3PU
3.4 miles
Waverley School
105 The Ride, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 7DL
3.43 miles
Oasis Academy Hadley
143 South Street, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4PX
3.74 miles
The Broxbourne School
Badgers Walk, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7FU
3.76 miles
Oak View School
Whitehills Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1TS
3.83 miles
Roding Valley High School
Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3JA
3.85 miles
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