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Kelmscott School

245 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DN

Local ranking15th of 17 secondary schools in Waltham Forest
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 15 January 2025. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
37.5 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
25.5% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
49.5% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
196

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1097
Boys
680 (60%)
Girls
457 (40%)
Capacity
1200 (95% full)
SEND
18.0%
FSM Eligible
37.2%
EAL
54.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.8%
SEN Support
13.1%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
72.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,763/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White Other: 25.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 20.7%
  • White British: 12.2%
  • Asian Other: 7.4%
  • Black African: 6.8%
  • Other: 5.6%
  • Mixed Other: 5.3%
  • Black Other: 4.1%

25.7%

White Other

20.7%

Asian Pakistani

12.2%

White British

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
103105
UKPRN
10016188
Establishment No.
4075

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