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Schools in E17, Walthamstow

A postcode district in Waltham Forest

  • Postcode district
  • 79 schools and nurseries

In short: E17, Walthamstow is a postcode district in Waltham Forest with 27 primary schools, 11 secondary schools and 43 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries7927 primary · 11 secondary · 43 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in E17, Walthamstow

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All E17, Walthamstow primary schools

Top Primary Schools in E17, Walthamstow

27 in E17, Walthamstow, best first

St Mary's CofE Primary School

London, E17 9HJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Exceptional in every area

Results well above the England average.

106 first choices, 90 offers made

Met the standard at 1196%

England 62%

Days missed
3.8%
Pupils
592
Pupils per teacher
22.1
View school St Mary's CofE Primary School

South Grove Primary School

London, E17 8PW · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

75 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1190%

England 62%

Days missed
5.3%
Pupils
485
Pupils per teacher
23.0
View school South Grove Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in E17, Walthamstow

11 in E17, Walthamstow, best first

Walthamstow School for Girls

London, E17 9RZ · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

231 first choices, 173 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1657.9

England 46.2

Days missed
6.2%
Pupils
895
Pupils per teacher
16.7
View school Walthamstow School for Girls

Walthamstow Academy

London, E17 5DP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

221 first choices, 171 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1652.9

England 46.2

Days missed
7.2%
Pupils
1,092
Pupils per teacher
14.9
View school Walthamstow Academy
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Nurseries in E17, Walthamstow

43 in E17, Walthamstow, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in E17, Walthamstow

6 in E17, Walthamstow, by the school's Eduscope score

Walthamstow Academy

London, E17 5DP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

221 first choices, 171 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1652.9

England 46.2

Days missed
7.2%
Pupils
1,092
Pupils per teacher
14.9
View school Walthamstow Academy

Holy Family Catholic School

London, E17 3EA · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

80 first choices, 110 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.1

England 46.2

Days missed
7.0%
Pupils
1,175
Pupils per teacher
15.0
View school Holy Family Catholic School

Special Schools in E17, Walthamstow

2 in E17, Walthamstow. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Lime Academy Hornbeam

London, E17 5NT · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.2%
Pupils
294
Pupils per teacher
7.1
View school Lime Academy Hornbeam

Whitefield School

London, E17 4AZ · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
15.2%
Pupils
366
Pupils per teacher
6.7
View school Whitefield School

Private Schools in E17, Walthamstow

2 in E17, Walthamstow. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Big Creative Independent School

Walthamstow, E17 5QJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
9
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Big Creative Independent School

Forest School

London, E17 3PY · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
1,605
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Forest School
The map

Every school in E17, Walthamstow, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Low Hall Nursery School, OutstandingChurch Hill Nursery School, Strong standard in every areaChapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre, GoodEdinburgh Primary School, GoodGreenleaf Primary School, Expected standard or betterThorpe Hall Primary School, GoodThe Winns Primary School, GoodHenry Maynard Primary School, GoodSouth Grove Primary School, OutstandingMission Grove Primary School, GoodCoppermill Primary School, GoodStoneydown Park School, GoodSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, GoodFrederick Bremer School, GoodWillowfield School, Expected standard in every areaWalthamstow School for Girls, OutstandingKelmscott School, GoodHoly Family Catholic School, GoodForest School, InspectedBarn Croft Primary School, Good in every areaWalthamstow Academy, GoodRoger Ascham Primary School, GoodHillyfield Primary Academy, GoodEmmanuel Community School, Requires improvementLime Academy Hornbeam, GoodThe Woodside Primary Academy, OutstandingChapel End Junior Academy, GoodWhittingham Primary Academy, GoodSybourn Primary School, OutstandingThomas Gamuel Primary School, Expected standard or betterWhitefield School, GoodEden Girls' School, Waltham Forest, OutstandingBig Creative Academy, OutstandingBig Creative Independent School, GoodWalthamstow Primary Academy, GoodSt Mary's CofE Primary School, Exceptional in every areaSt Saviour's Church of England Primary School, OutstandingSugar Plum Tree Nursery, GoodLittle Learners Nursery: St Mary's, Outstanding1st Stepping Stones Nursery School, GoodLittle Learners Nursery: St Saviour's, OutstandingMagic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd, GoodShernhall Pre-School, GoodWalthamstow Village Montessori Nursery, GoodSugar Plum Tree Nursery, GoodThe Woodside Primary Academy Nursery, GoodWood St Nursery, OutstandingEarly Education Centre, GoodLittle Stars Nursery, GoodThe Higham Hill Centre, GoodSt Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill, GoodGiggle Tots Day Nursery, GoodTom Thumb Day Nursery, GoodTiny Champs Nursery, GoodLittle Diamonds, OutstandingComfort Angelz Daycare, GoodEarly Education Centre, GoodUnique Child Montessori Nursery, GoodAlpha Steps Nursery, GoodCrazy 4 Kids Frederic Street, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Walthamstow, GoodThe Lloyd Park Centre, GoodWillow Tree Nursery Limited, GoodEarly Learners Centre Pre-School, GoodFootsteps Day Nursery, GoodThe Village Pre-School E17, GoodLittle Knuckles Nursery WalthamstowEarly Buds Nursery LtdVillage Nesties, Expected standard in every areaEarly Buds Nursery Ltd, Expected standard or betterHarvey House Nursery BeechKMK Kinderzimmer WalthamstowPenrhyn Child Care LimitedLes Petites BranchesN Family Club Walthamstow, Expected standard or betterOur Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School, GoodCarville Day Nursery, GoodWalthamstow Montessori School, GoodHyland House Nursery LTD
  • Outstanding12
  • Good49
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet17
Before you apply

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E17, Walthamstow has 79 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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How many schools are in E17, Walthamstow?

E17, Walthamstow has 79 schools, including 27 primary schools, 11 secondary schools, 43 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in E17, Walthamstow?

The highest-ranked schools in E17, Walthamstow on Eduscope are St Mary's CofE Primary School, St Saviour's Church of England Primary School, Walthamstow School for Girls. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in E17, Walthamstow?

There are 2 independent schools in E17, Walthamstow. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in E17, Walthamstow on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in E17, Walthamstow?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 79 schools in E17, Walthamstow by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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