Willowfield School

Community school · Secondary school · London, Waltham Forest
E17 6ND
Composite score
57.6

About Willowfield School

Willowfield School is a secondary school in London, Waltham Forest, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 1,004 pupils aged 11 to 16 attend the school. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.1, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That is down 2.0 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of secondary schools nationally.

55% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 71% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Willowfield School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#326
In London
#10
In Waltham Forest
Top 48%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
46.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
55%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
71%
% EBacc grade 5+
13%
EBacc average points score
4.06

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 20/01/2026 · Read full report ↗

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Safeguarding standards
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School profile

Pupils on roll 1,004 % FSM ever-6 33.8% % EAL 26.4% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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