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Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy

Foundation school · Waltham Abbey · EN9 1LG

Ages 3–11 · 591 pupils · Essex

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill94%

591 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
591
Boys / girls
310 / 281
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
591 / 630 (94%)
Free school meals
13.2%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr James Kenyon

Location

Address
Quendon Drive
Postcode
EN9 1LG
Town
Waltham Abbey
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Waltham Abbey, Essex, 591 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.2%.

Open schools in Waltham Abbey
6
Primary schools in Waltham Abbey
5
Academies among open schools in Waltham Abbey
67% (4)
Open schools in EN9
6
Primary in EN9
5
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Waltham AbbeyNear EN9

  • Leverton Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Waltham Abbey · EN9 3BE · Essex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM19.8%

    0.7 miles away

  • Hillhouse CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Waltham Abbey · EN9 3EL · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM22.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Upshire Primary Foundation School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    WALTHAM ABBEY · EN9 3PX · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM31.8%

    1.3 miles away

  • Four Swannes Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Waltham Cross · EN8 7HH · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM42.2%

    1.6 miles away

  • Downfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Waltham Cross · EN8 8SS · Hertfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM26.4%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Kenyon

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