Roger Ascham Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 27 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Unique reference
136362
Address
1 Wigton Road, Walthamstow, E17 5HU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
442 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
45.0%
Girls
55.0%
First language not English
41.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.9%
Persistent absence
24.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.1%
Mixed 16.3%
Other White 14.9%
Pakistani 13.6%
African 7.9%
Other 4.8%
Bangladeshi 3.6%
Caribbean 3.6%
Other Black 3.4%
Other Asian 2%
Indian 0.9%
Irish 0.7%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.7
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsWell above average3.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 82%
Local authority average 70%
England average 60%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 27%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Roger Ascham Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
56
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
41
3rd preference
39
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
54
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
32
14
18
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
7
4
Reception, Full-time
58
19
39
Year 1
59
27
32
Year 2
52
27
25
Year 3
58
25
33
Year 4
53
19
34
Year 5
55
27
28
Year 6
60
32
28
Year 2022-2023
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