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Barn Croft Primary School
2 Brunel Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8SB, Waltham Forest
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.0 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
183
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 41% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, indicating strong community support. However, while the data reflects overall positive outcomes, further details on specific areas of improvement could enhance your understanding.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 26% | Top 4% UK |
Parent View (72 responses)
★★★★★4.4
School keeps me informed
99%
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
Good range of subjects
94%
School supports development
94%
School has high expectations
90%
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.8%
White Other23.5%
Mixed Other6.6%
Asian Other5.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.4%
Asian Pakistani4.4%
Black Caribbean4.4%
Black African3.8%
Other2.7%
White Irish1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Indian0.5%
Location
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51.57609, -0.03538 · E17 8SB
School details
Local authorityWaltham Forest
RegionLondon
URN131057
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Barn Croft Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Barn Croft Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.
Is Barn Croft Primary School a good school?
Barn Croft Primary School scores 82.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Barn Croft Primary School?
Based on 72 Ofsted Parent View responses, Barn Croft Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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