Chingford CofE Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Chingford CofE Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in London.
Chingford CofE Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Mary's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Chingford CofE Primary School was judged strong and St Mary's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Chingford CofE Primary School and 82.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chingford CofE Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonChingford CofE Primary School | LondonSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 42nd of 51 in Waltham Forest | 38th of 51 in Waltham Forest Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 418 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 218 | |
| Location | London, E4 7EY | London, E4 7BJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 82.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 418 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.8% | 5.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.8% | 18.7% | |
| SEN support | 17.2% | 14.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 8.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 3.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.0% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Chingford CofE Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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