Yardley Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 17 2023 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
136364
Address
Hawkwood Crescent, E4 7PH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
521 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
20.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.8%
Persistent absence
17.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 39%
Other White 23.6%
Mixed 15.6%
Other 4.4%
African 3.6%
Pakistani 3.1%
Other Asian 2.7%
Other Black 2.5%
Caribbean 2.1%
Irish 1%
Chinese 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Indian 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.5
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average5.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 95%
Local authority average 73%
England average 62%

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

School 36%
Local authority average 17%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 112
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Yardley Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
89
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
99
2nd preference
42
3rd preference
35
From another Local Authority
21
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
87
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
25
16
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
11
5
Reception, Full-time
90
44
46
Year 1
88
46
42
Year 2
60
28
32
Year 3
60
31
29
Year 4
60
32
28
Year 5
63
34
29
Year 6
59
31
28
Year 2024-2025