Barclay Primary School

Primary · Waltham Forest · E10 6EJ · URN 138690

Ofsted OutstandingLast inspected 2026-02-03Cohort 1273

Exam results, in full

Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.

Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 156

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 53 schools in Waltham Forest

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
87%
Waltham Forest 70.3%England 61%
16.7 percentage points above the area average of 70.3
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
22%
Waltham Forest 15.5%England 8%
6.5 percentage points above the area average of 15.5
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
107
Waltham Forest 107.62England 105
0.6 below the area average of 107.6
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
108
Waltham Forest 107.28England 105
0.7 above the area average of 107.3
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
107
Waltham Forest 107.57England 105
0.6 below the area average of 107.6
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
39%
Waltham Forest 40.2%England 32%
1.2 percentage points below the area average of 40.2
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
91%
Waltham Forest 79.2%
11.8 percentage points above the area average of 79.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
94%
Waltham Forest 76.7%
17.3 percentage points above the area average of 76.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
91%
Waltham Forest 79.3%
11.7 percentage points above the area average of 79.3
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
156
Waltham Forest 58
98.4 above the area average of 57.6
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Waltham Forest	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	87% Waltham Forest 70.3%England 61%	16.7 percentage points above the area average of 70.3	26 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	22% Waltham Forest 15.5%England 8%	6.5 percentage points above the area average of 15.5	14 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	107 Waltham Forest 107.62England 105	0.6 below the area average of 107.6	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	108 Waltham Forest 107.28England 105	0.7 above the area average of 107.3	3 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	107 Waltham Forest 107.57England 105	0.6 below the area average of 107.6	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	39% Waltham Forest 40.2%England 32%	1.2 percentage points below the area average of 40.2	7 percentage points above the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	91% Waltham Forest 79.2%	11.8 percentage points above the area average of 79.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	94% Waltham Forest 76.7%	17.3 percentage points above the area average of 76.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	91% Waltham Forest 79.3%	11.7 percentage points above the area average of 79.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	156 Waltham Forest 58	98.4 above the area average of 57.6	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Waltham Forest · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.7 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 61.7% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 26.7% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 12% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 14.7pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 39% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 22% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 22.2pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 87% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 63.2% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Barclay Primary School Outstanding at its inspection on 03/02/2026.
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