The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 87% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (104% 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
34%
+26.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 42 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 708
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Trust
- ARBOR ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Maureen Okoye (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
105 Selwyn Avenue, London, E4 9NE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSir George Monoux College
16 plus · 1.2km away
Frederick Bremer School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Whitefield Schools and Centre
Special school · 1.3km away
Whitefield School
Academy · 1.3km away
Walthamstow Montessori School
Independent · 1.4km away
Waltham Forest College
16 plus · 1.6km away
Woodside School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Woodside Primary Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Selwyn Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Selwyn Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in May 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Selwyn Primary School?
Selwyn Primary School currently has 708 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Selwyn Primary School take?
Selwyn Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Selwyn Primary School?
Selwyn Primary School is in London, E4 9NE, in the Waltham Forest local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Selwyn Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Selwyn Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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