The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 87% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
87%
+25.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
22%
+14.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 81 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,265
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 27.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Trust
- LION ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Troy Sharpe
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
155 Canterbury Road, Leyton, London, E10 6EJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLeyton Sixth Form College
16 plus · Very close
Gwyn Jones Primary School
Primary · 405m away
Leytonstone School
Secondary · 536m away
Norlington School and 6th Form
Secondary · 943m away
George Mitchell School
All-through · 1.2km away
George Tomlinson Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Dawlish Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Barclay Primary School?
Barclay Primary School currently has 1,265 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Barclay Primary School take?
Barclay Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Barclay Primary School?
Barclay Primary School is in London, E10 6EJ, in the Waltham Forest local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Barclay Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Barclay Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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