Yardley Primary School

Waltham ForestAcademy converter

Hawkwood Crescent, London, E4 7PH

Headteacher: Mr Chris EvansSchool website ↗Pupils: 521 (capacity: 510)Part of RAY ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted Outstanding
Inspected October 2023
Oversubscribed
88% of first-choice applicants offered a place
97%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Outstanding
Inspected October 2023
88%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 17 October 2023Full report ↗

Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Outstanding across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

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.
97.0%
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%.
37.0%
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 100%·Writing 98%·Maths 97%All three 97%
Reading
Expected100%
Exceeding75%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected98%
Exceeding51%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected97%
Exceeding73%
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?
89
How many families wanted this school first?
99
How many got their first choice?
87of 99 (87.9%)
How many applied in total?
208

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
14.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
15.0%
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).
7.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
248 girls, 273 boys

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 97% 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
2015/1667.0%14.0%-0.3+1.8+1.0
2016/1766.0%9.0%-3.8-1.3-0.5
2017/1883.0%33.0%+0.6+1.7+2.1
2018/1991.0%39.0%+2.2+1.6+2.1
2022/2394.0%37.0%+3.5+2.9+5.5
2023/2495.0%36.0%---
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