Hillyfield Primary AcademyWhittingham Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Hillyfield Primary Academy and Whittingham Primary Academy are primary schools in London.

  • Hillyfield Primary Academy scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Whittingham Primary Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hillyfield Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hillyfield Primary Academy was judged Good and Whittingham Primary Academy 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 75.0% for Hillyfield Primary Academy and 82.0% for Whittingham Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hillyfield Primary Academy (79.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Whittingham Primary Academy (59.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hillyfield Primary Academy versus Whittingham Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonHillyfield Primary AcademyLondonWhittingham Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking16th of 51 in Waltham Forest Stronger figure36th of 51 in Waltham Forest
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,194 363
Capacity720 450
LocationLondon, E17 6ED London, E17 5QX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% 82.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard16.0% 26.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,194 363
Free school meals (ever 6)19.5% 30.1%
English as an additional language30.5% 42.7%
SEN support6.6% 9.1%
SEN with an EHC plan7.3% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% Stronger figure6.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.4% Stronger figure18.9% 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.

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