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%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% |
| Mixed | 13.2% |
| Other White | 23.5% |
| White British | 38.8% |
| 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
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 68% |
| Local authority average | 74% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 26% |
| Local authority average | 17% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 109 |
| Local authority average | 108 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 107 |
| England average | 105 |
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 |