Walthamstow School for Girls

Community school · Secondary school · London, Waltham Forest
E17 9RZ
Composite score
75.0

About Walthamstow School for Girls

Walthamstow School for Girls is a girls' secondary school in London, Waltham Forest, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 890 pupils aged 11 to 16 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 60.0 — well above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 4.0 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 8% of secondary schools in England.

73% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 84% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Walthamstow School for Girls 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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#245
National rank
#67
In London
#1
In Waltham Forest
Top 8%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
60.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
73%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
84%
% EBacc grade 5+
34%
EBacc average points score
5.43

School profile

Pupils on roll 890 % FSM ever-6 26.9% % EAL 14.4% Age range 11–16 Gender Girls

Location

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