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Willow Brook Primary School Academy

Academy sponsor led · London · E10 7BH

Ages 3–11 · 660 pupils · Waltham Forest

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Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

90%

Overall absence

5.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-11-08

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)90%
Higher standard (RWM)24%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
114.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
542

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

660 pupils · 675 places

Pupils on roll
660
Boys / girls
337 / 323
School capacity
675
Capacity fill
660 / 675 (98%)
Free school meals
20.8%
FSM pupils
132
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
The Griffin Schools Trust
Headteacher
Ms Lucie Dawn

Location

Address
190 Church Road, Leyton
Postcode
E10 7BH
Town
London
Local authority
Waltham Forest
District
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Walthamstow
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Waltham Forest, 660 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 20.8%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E10
14
Primary in E10
7
Open schools in Waltham Forest LA
87
Primary in Waltham Forest LA
51

Nearby primary schools

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

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  • Riverley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · E10 7BZ · Waltham Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS297%
    • Absence5.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · E10 5DX · Waltham Forest

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence3.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • Sybourn Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · E17 8HA · Waltham Forest

    Ages 2–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Dawlish Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · E10 6NN · Waltham Forest

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.4%

    0.5 miles away

  • Thomas Gamuel Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · E17 8LG · Waltham Forest

    Ages 2–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Newport School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    London · E10 6PJ · Waltham Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.0%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Lucie Dawn
Telephone
02085391428
Website
http://www.willowbrook-gst.org/

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