Located in Waltham Abbey, Leverton Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Leverton Primary School currently has around 438 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 19.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (55.5%). other white pupils make up about 21.5%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BE |
| Website: | http://www.leverton.essex.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01992715885 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Lisa Gibbs |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 115282 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 472 |
| Number of Pupils: | 438 |
| Number of Boys: | 220 |
| Number of Girls: | 218 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 55.50% | 243 |
| Other White | 21.50% | 94 |
| Other Mixed | 5.70% | 25 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.00% | 13 |
| Other Black | 2.50% | 11 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 2.10% | 9 |
| African | 1.40% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 6 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 0.90% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leverton Primary School Honey Lane , EN9 3BE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leverton Infant and Nursery School Honey Lane , EN9 3BE | - not rated | 57 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School, Waltham Abbey Ninefields Estate , EN9 3EL | - not rated | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Tallis Infant School Ninefields Estate , EN9 3EL | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillhouse CofE Primary School Ninefields Estate , EN9 3EL | 3out of 4 | 583 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy Broomstick Hall Road , EN9 1LF | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Harold School Broomstick Hall Road , EN9 1LF | - not rated | 842 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.