Whittingham Primary Academy
About the school
Whittingham Primary Academy is an open primary school in Waltham Forest.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 16 June 2025
- Published
- 21 July 2025
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- Improved significantly
Results and school context
Key Stage 2 results
Combined attainment
Reading, writing and maths expected standard
- School
- 82%
- Waltham Forest
- 74%
- England
- 62%
Reading, writing and maths higher standard
- School
- 26%
- Waltham Forest
- 17%
- England
- 8%
Subject attainment
Reading expected standard
- School
- 84%
- Waltham Forest
- 83%
- England
- 75%
Writing expected standard
- School
- 82%
- Waltham Forest
- 81%
- England
- 72%
Maths expected standard
- School
- 88%
- Waltham Forest
- 83%
- England
- 74%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling expected
- School
- 82%
- Waltham Forest
- 83%
- England
- 73%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling higher
- School
- 50%
- Waltham Forest
- 41%
- England
- 30%
Science expected standard
- School
- 84%
- Waltham Forest
- 87%
- England
- 82%
Scaled scores
Reading average scaled score
- School
- 108
- Waltham Forest
- 108
- England
- 106
Maths average scaled score
- School
- 110
- Waltham Forest
- 107
- England
- 105
Grammar average scaled score
- School
- 109
- Waltham Forest
- 108
- England
- 105
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
363
Girls
47.93%
Boys
52.07%
SEN support
9.09%
Education, health and care plan
4.41%
English as an additional language
42.70%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
30.09%
Overall absence
5.99
Persistent absence
18.9