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George Mitchell School

All-through · Waltham Forest · E10 5DN · URN 145106

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-06-06Cohort 973Non-selective

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 51
4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 53 schools in Waltham Forest

  • Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

    61%

    Waltham Forest 70.3%England 61%

    9.3 percentage points below the area average of 70.3

    Overall standards

  • Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths

    2%

    Waltham Forest 15.5%England 8%

    13.5 percentage points below the area average of 15.5

    Academic stretch

  • Average scaled score in reading

    105

    Waltham Forest 107.62England 105

    2.6 below the area average of 107.6

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in maths

    104

    Waltham Forest 107.28England 105

    3.3 below 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

    41%

    Waltham Forest 40.2%England 32%

    0.8 percentage points above the area average of 40.2

    Academic stretch

  • Expected standard in reading

    73%

    Waltham Forest 79.2%

    6.2 percentage points below the area average of 79.2

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in writing

    67%

    Waltham Forest 76.7%

    9.7 percentage points below the area average of 76.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in maths

    76%

    Waltham Forest 79.3%

    3.3 percentage points below the area average of 79.3

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    51

    Waltham Forest 58

    6.6 below the area average of 57.6

    Context only, not scored

Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 119
3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 26 schools in Waltham Forest

  • Attainment 8 score

    The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.

    47

    Waltham Forest 39.79England 46.1

    7.2 above the area average of 39.8

    Overall standards

  • Progress 8 score

    Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.

    Withheld

    Progress from starting points

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    47.1%

    Waltham Forest 39.7%England 45.9%

    7.4 percentage points above the area average of 39.7

    Academic stretch

  • Grade 4 or above in English and maths

    62.2%

    Waltham Forest 54.3%

    7.9 percentage points above the area average of 54.3

    Overall standards

  • EBacc average point score

    4.23

    Waltham Forest 3.5England 4.07

    0.7 above the area average of 3.5

    Academic stretch

  • Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above

    21.8%

    Waltham Forest 16.6%England 17.6%

    5.2 percentage points above the area average of 16.6

    Academic stretch

  • Entered the EBacc subjects

    51.3%

    Waltham Forest 38.7%

    12.6 percentage points above the area average of 38.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort

    34.5%

    Waltham Forest 39%

    4.5 percentage points below the area average of 39

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    119

    Waltham Forest 123

    3.7 below the area average of 122.7

    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
Secondary classes
22.9 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
55.5% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
38.3% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
11.4% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
10.3pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
41% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
2% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
16.7pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
61% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
78.8% 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

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated George Mitchell School Good at its inspection on 06/06/2023.
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George Mitchell School is a all-through school in Waltham Forest, postcode E10 5DN (URN 145106).
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