The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 89% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
89%
+27.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
31%
+23.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 49 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 664
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 22.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Trust
- THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Ms Lucie Dawn
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
190 Church Road, Leyton, London, E10 7BH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmNoor Ul Islam Primary School
Independent · 1.1km away
Newport School
Primary · 1.2km away
Mandeville Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Kingsmead Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Daubeney Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Mayville Academy
Primary · 2.0km away
Downsell Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Rushmore Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Willow Brook Primary School Academy's Ofsted rating?
Willow Brook Primary School Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Willow Brook Primary School Academy?
Willow Brook Primary School Academy currently has 664 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Willow Brook Primary School Academy take?
Willow Brook Primary School Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Willow Brook Primary School Academy?
Willow Brook Primary School Academy is in London, E10 7BH, in the Waltham Forest local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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