Best Schools in Waltham Cross
48 schools in Waltham Cross
Key Facts
- Waltham Cross is home to 48 schools, with 92.9% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Waltham Cross have 59.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 5,340 pupils across 18 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Waltham Cross achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.11, an Attainment 8 score of 46.08, and 43.2% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, across 4,154 pupils.
- In Waltham Cross, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.13 and spending per pupil of £6,832, while secondary schools have a ratio of 18.77 and spending per pupil of £8,032.
Top Nurseries in Waltham Cross
26 nurseries in Waltham Cross
Top Primary Schools in Waltham Cross
18 primary schools in Waltham Cross
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
Waltham Cross, EN8 7EN
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence3.9%
Pupils215
P/T Ratio21.3
Bonneygrove Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Waltham Cross, EN7 5ED
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence5.7%
Pupils423
P/T Ratio18.8
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted
Good
Waltham Cross, EN8 7QG
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence5.4%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio18.2
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Woodside Primary School
Waltham Cross, EN7 5JS
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence5.2%
Pupils229
P/T Ratio23.0
Top Secondary Schools in Waltham Cross
4 secondary schools in Waltham Cross
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St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Ofsted
Good
Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8-0.07
Attainment 844.3
Eng+Maths62%
Pupils982
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Ofsted
Good
Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.37
Attainment 845.6
Eng+Maths66%
Pupils599
Frequently Asked Questions
Waltham Cross has 48 schools, including 18 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 26 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Waltham Cross | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 95% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.11 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 46.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,391 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.