Holy Family Catholic School is a secondary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/03/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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1 Shernhall Street, London

School Information

Address: 1 Shernhall Street, London, E17 3EA
Website: http://holyfamily.waltham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02085200482
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Waltham Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Andrew Stone
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 103106

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1240
Number of Pupils: 1272
Number of Boys: 664
Number of Girls: 608

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.36 Confidence interval 0.16 to 0.56
Of the 172 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 161 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:19%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:53%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.39
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB
4out of 4 790 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 2,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School
Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 49 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodside Primary Academy
Wood Street , E17 3JX
4out of 4 327 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Community School
The Drive , Walthamstow E17 3BN
3out of 4 573 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Brooke Road , Walthamstow E17 9HJ
4out of 4 807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henry Maynard Primary School
101 Maynard Road , Walthamstow E17 9JE
3out of 4 901 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY
3out of 4 659 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ
4out of 4 727 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
3out of 4 1,756 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 1,859 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 293 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 859 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 1,683 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 2,340 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 2,657 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefield Schools
Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ
4out of 4 715 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Forest School
College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY
- not rated 1,351 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 1,497 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Belmont Park School
Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB
3out of 4 1,649 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP
3out of 4 2,227 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.