Barn Croft Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Jul 8 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Unique reference
- 131057
- Address
- 2 Brunel Road, Walthamstow, E17 8SB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 183 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 31.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.8%
- Persistent absence
- 9.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.6%
White British 38.8%
Other White 23.5%
Mixed 13.2%
Other Asian 5.5%
Pakistani 4.4%
Caribbean 4.4%
African 3.8%
Other 2.7%
Irish 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Indian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingWell below average-4.5
MathsWell below average-4.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 59%
Local authority average 73%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 14%
Local authority average 17%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Barn Croft Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 17
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 26
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 17
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 21 16 5 |
| Year 1 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 2 | 25 12 13 |
| Year 3 | 27 12 15 |
| Year 4 | 27 10 17 |
| Year 5 | 24 7 17 |
| Year 6 | 19 12 7 |
