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GoodMixedLast inspected 20/11/2014

Roger Ascham Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Waltham Forest · E17 5HU
Pupils
407
Capacity
480
FSM %
27.4%
EAL %
51%
KS2 R+W+M
86%
About this school

Roger Ascham Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Waltham Forest, London (E17 5HU). It has 407 pupils and a capacity of 480.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Roger Ascham Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 86% of pupils at Roger Ascham Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 26% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 86%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: above-average proportion of pupils (27.4%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 51% speak English as an additional language. Waltham Forest is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)86%
National average ~65%3-year average: 86%
Higher Standard
26%
Reading
89%
Maths
88%
Writing
89%
Grammar & Punctuation
89%
English as Additional Language
51%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
86%
Girls
86%
Gender gap: 0.0 percentage points — boys ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
83%
Non-disadvantaged
88%
Gap
14pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughWaltham Forest
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Address1 Wigton Road, London, E17 5HU
Telephone2085273157
URN136362
Area House Prices — Waltham Forest · 2024
Median price
£450k
Average price
£505k
Annual change
+2.4%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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