Is Gwyn Jones Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 6 November 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 35th of 50 primary schools in Waltham Forest. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Gwyn Jones Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 55% of pupils at Gwyn Jones Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Gwyn Jones Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Gwyn Jones Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Gwyn Jones Primary School

Hainault Road, London, E11 1EU

Local ranking35th of 50 primary schools in Waltham Forest

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

452

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 6 November 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 55.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 85.0%
Writing (Expected): 73.0%
Maths (Expected): 63.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 82.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 60

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 429
Boys: 217 (50%)
Girls: 215 (50%)
Capacity: 452 (96% full)
SEND: 14.4%
FSM Eligible: 22.3%
EAL: 26.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.6%
SEN Support: 8.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 18.6
Budget per Pupil: £7,888/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 10.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 37.1%
White Other: 11.9%
Asian Pakistani: 11.9%
Mixed Other: 10.5%
Asian Other: 7.2%
Asian Indian: 5.1%
Asian Bangladeshi: 3.5%
Other: 3.5%

37.1%

White British

11.9%

White Other

11.9%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02085567904

school@gwynjones.waltham.sch.uk

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Hainault Road

London, London

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Administrative

URN: 103074
UKPRN: 10076583
Establishment No.: 2069

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