Coppermill Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Waltham Forest
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
0.281 miles
Published by Waltham Forest Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2020–2024 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Coppermill 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 14 June 2024. Waltham Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2025 entry.
Coppermill 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 | 0.281 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 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
- For Reception 2025, the last child offered a place lived 0.281 miles away, the 3rd shortest of 16 Waltham Forest primary schools with a published last distance.
- The Reception last distance in 2025 was nearer the school than in 2024 and further than in 2020, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 45 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 30 offers went to first-choice families and 15 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 86% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% 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
- Edward Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6PB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 195 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 June 2024
Strengths
- “Coppermill is a school where everyone gets to know each other really well.”
- “It is described by many as feeling like a village in the heart of the city.”
- “Pupils, parents and carers all appreciate the school’s welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.”
To improve
- “But in a few subjects, the school is working out how to check that pupils know and remember the intended content of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 July 2024 (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) | 86% | 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: 45 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Stoneydown Park School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barn Croft Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Mission Grove Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- South Grove Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Edinburgh Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Hillyfield Primary Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published