Whitehall Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Waltham Forest
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Not published
From Waltham Forest Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2020–2024 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Whitehall Primary School is a primary school in London, Waltham Forest for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 February 2023. Waltham Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2025 entry.
Whitehall Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026, Reception had 56 first-choice applications for 59 offers, 0.9 first choices per offer, the 22nd lowest of 48 Waltham Forest primary schools.
- In 2026, 50 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families (11%) were not offered a Reception place; 9 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- The distance the last child offered a Reception place lived from the school swung between years; in 2023 it was nearer than in 2021 and further than in 2020.
- In 2024/25, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Waltham Forest schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 90 Normanton Park, London, E4 6ES
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 452 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 February 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils said that they love coming to school because everyone is kind.”
- “They enjoy learning and participating in enrichment activities.”
- “Pupils have access to many trusted adults with whom they can raise any concerns that they may have.”
To improve
- “There are, however, a few aspects in a small number of subjects that are not as effective as they could be.”
- “When delivering a series of lessons in one subject, teaching is sometimes interspersed with lessons in a second subject.”
- “Occasionally, however, this is not done purposefully.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 72% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 56 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 50 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Waltham Forest.
- Chingford CofE Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Longshaw Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodford Green Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Parkside Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lime Academy Larkswood 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Handsworth Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakhill Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published