Stoneydown Park School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Stoneydown Park School currently has around 611 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 41.4%. other white pupils make up about 16.9% , followed by other mixed at 13.6%

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.

School Information

Address: Pretoria Avenue, London, E17 6JY
Website: http://www.stoneydownpark.org.uk/
Telephone: 02085207026
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Waltham Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Adam Bennett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103079

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/11/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 611
Number of Boys: 309
Number of Girls: 302

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British41.40%253
Other White16.90%103
Other Mixed13.60%83
Pakistani8.80%54
Other Asian5.70%35
White and Asian2.10%13
Other Black1.80%11
African1.80%11
Other (any other ethnic group)1.60%10
Caribbean1.10%7
White and Black African1.00%6
Unclassified0.80%5
White and Black Caribbean0.80%5
Bangladeshi0.70%4
Irish0.70%4
Indian0.70%4
Gypsy/Roma0.30%2
Chinese0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.4)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Above Average (1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
4out of 4 1,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB
4out of 4 1,702 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 2,760 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneydown Park School
Pretoria Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6JY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Longfield Avenue , E17 7DP
3out of 4 116 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mission Grove Primary School
Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ
3out of 4 600 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coppermill Primary School
Edward Road , Walthamstow E17 6PB
3out of 4 622 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillyfield Primary Academy
Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED
3out of 4 875 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willowfield School
209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND
3out of 4 244 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD
4out of 4 1,088 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Kelmscott School
245 Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN
3out of 4 1,394 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ
4out of 4 1,705 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
3out of 4 1,892 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 338 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 2,083 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 2,090 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London
Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU
- not rated 2,707 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 2,805 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN
4out of 4 1,906 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 2,762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
- not rated 2,762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Big Creative Independent School
Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ
- not rated 968 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Academy De London
1st, 2nd & 3rd Floors , 294-298 Hoe Street E17 9QD
- not rated 1,419 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
21st Century Academy
107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN
- not rated 1,606 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 1,767 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Grosvenor House School
378 Hoe Street , Walthamstow E17 9AA
- not rated 1,787 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.