Barclay Primary SchoolSt Mary's CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Barclay Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Barclay Primary School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 86 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). St Mary's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Barclay Primary School was judged strong and St Mary's CofE Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 87.0% for Barclay Primary School and 96.0% for St Mary's CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Barclay Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's CofE Primary School (89.0% in 2022-23, 96.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Barclay Primary School versus St Mary's CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonBarclay Primary SchoolLondonSt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB82/100A86/100Stronger figure
Local ranking7th of 51 in Waltham Forest 2nd of 51 in Waltham Forest Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: StrongOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,265 578
Capacity1,260 630
LocationLondon, E10 6EJ London, E17 9HJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard87.0% 96.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard22.0% 36.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 113.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,265 578
Free school meals (ever 6)29.0% 12.6%
English as an additional language59.6% 10.9%
SEN support7.9% 9.9%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.9% 4.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Barclay Primary School

St Mary's CofE Primary School

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