South Grove Primary School

Waltham ForestCommunity school

Ringwood Road, London, E17 8PW

Headteacher: Miss Julie MaltwoodSchool website ↗Pupils: 460 (capacity: 420)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
79% of first-choice applicants offered a place
90%
Reading, Writing & Maths
79%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
90.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
24.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 94%·Writing 92%·Maths 92%All three 90%
Reading
Expected94%
Exceeding54%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected92%
Exceeding28%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected92%
Exceeding46%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
59
How many families wanted this school first?
68
How many got their first choice?
54of 68 (79.4%)
How many applied in total?
235

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
40.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
72.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
16.0%
Boys and girls
51%girls·49%boys
235 girls, 225 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 90% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1670.0%10.0%+3.3+2.1+5.9
2016/1780.0%8.0%+2.0+2.7+4.2
2017/1887.0%20.0%+0.8+1.2+3.4
2018/1985.0%20.0%+0.8+1.6+4.0
2022/2388.0%23.0%-1.1+1.3+0.9
2023/2479.0%10.0%---
2024/2590.0%24.0%---
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