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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterChristian
Local AuthorityWaltham Forest
AddressBillet Road, E17 5DP
School Websitewww.walthamstow-academy.org/
Telephone2085273750
URN132727

School Census

Total 1092
Girls/Boys 466/626
Girls/Boys Ratio 42.7%/57.3%
% pupils where English not first language 57.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 387
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/03/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
06/03/2014 Good
14/01/2009 Good
Inspection Date 06/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 14/01/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
29 November 2022School inspectionView
26 September 2017Short inspectionView
06 March 2014Full inspection: GoodView
09 January 2012Interim assessmentView
16 March 2010Curriculum and development visitView
14 January 2009Full inspection: GoodView
27 February 2008Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 60.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 73.80%
Entering EBacc 21.40%
EBacc average point score 4.39
Progress 8 0.49
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68%
Entering EBacc 22%
EBacc average point score 4.2
Progress 8 0.47
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 56.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 68%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 78%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.71
Progress 8 0.55

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.52%
Total Applications755
As first preference237
As second preference209
As third preference144
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers156
second preference offers13
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.60%
Total Applications770
As first preference234
As second preference201
As third preference159
Total Offers Made171
first preference offers146
second preference offers19
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.44%
Total Applications715
As first preference222
As second preference176
As third preference154
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers154
second preference offers14
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.44%
Total Applications786
As first preference234
As second preference209
As third preference146
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers163
second preference offers14
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.42%
Total Applications768
As first preference210
As second preference177
As third preference168
Total Offers Made173
first preference offers148
second preference offers18
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.42%
Total Applications756
As first preference209
As second preference177
As third preference156
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers147
second preference offers21
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.68%
Total Applications822
As first preference266
As second preference200
As third preference154
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers158
second preference offers16
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications839
As first preference229
As second preference213
As third preference150
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers148
second preference offers26
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.30%
Total Applications764
As first preference204
As second preference178
As third preference167
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers157
second preference offers15
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications789
As first preference232
As second preference163
As third preference168
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers164
second preference offers6
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.49%
Total Applications747
As first preference241
As second preference165
As third preference125
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers162
second preference offers12
third preference offers5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
58%
agree
33%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
54%
agree
38%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
54%
agree
38%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
17%
agree
4%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
17%
not applicable
54%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
42%
agree
33%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
38%
agree
25%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
0%
not applicable
17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
58%
agree
29%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
50%
agree
33%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
50%
agree
29%
disagree
21%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
38%
agree
50%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
46%
agree
50%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
46%
agree
21%
disagree
29%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
79%
no
21%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
any other white background ethnic origin
19.7%
pakistani ethnic origin
13.5%
african ethnic origin
13.4%
white british ethnic origin
10.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
6.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
6.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
6%
caribbean ethnic origin
5.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
3.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
2.2%
indian ethnic origin
1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
time period 2022-23
any other white background ethnic origin
18.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
13.7%
african ethnic origin
13.4%
white british ethnic origin
10.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
7.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
7.1%
caribbean ethnic origin
6.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
6.3%
any other black background ethnic origin
3.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.7%
indian ethnic origin
2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.5%

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