Whittingham Primary Academy
Whittingham Primary Academy is a primary located in Waltham Forest, E17 5QX. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 399 pupils on roll.
Whittingham Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Waltham Forest
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 399
Number of Boys: 204
Number of Girls: 195
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 27.9
Last Changed Date: 2024-07-18
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2016-09-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Thompson
Phone: 02085233228
Website: https://www.whittinghamprimaryacademy.org.uk/
Location: Higham Hill Road, Walthamstow
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whittingham Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Whittingham Primary Academy?
Whittingham Primary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Whittingham Primary Academy admit?
Whittingham Primary Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Whittingham Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Whittingham Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Whittingham Primary Academy?
Whittingham Primary Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Whittingham Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Whittingham Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Whittingham Primary Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Whittingham Primary Academy in Waltham Forest. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
