Side by side
Chapel End Junior Academy and Selwyn Primary School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Chapel End Junior Academy takes ages 7 to 11; Selwyn Primary School takes ages 2 to 11.
- Chapel End Junior Academy has 229 pupils; Selwyn Primary School has 721.
- We hold a dated 2027 deadline for Selwyn Primary School (15 January 2027) but none for Chapel End Junior Academy.
- The two schools are 0.6 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Chapel End Junior Academy | Selwyn Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy sponsor led DfE register | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register |
| Ages | 7 to 11 DfE register | 2 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 229 DfE register | 721 DfE register |
| Borough | Waltham Forest DfE register | Waltham Forest DfE register |
| Boarding | Not published | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | Not published | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | Not published | 103 first preferences for 90 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 17 July 2024: School remains Good Ofsted | Ofsted graded inspection, 10 May 2022: Outstanding at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 73% (2024/25) DfE | 87% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 36.2% DfE register | 14.7% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 66.5% school census 2024/25 | 24.6% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 23.8% school census 2024/25 | 9.5% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 17.9 DfE workforce census | 28.6 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 5.6% DfE, 2024/25 | 5% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.
Other comparisons
- Chapel End Junior Academy and Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centreunder 0.1 miles apart
- Chapel End Junior Academy and Walthamstow Primary Academy0.4 miles apart
- Chapel End Junior Academy and Thorpe Hall Primary School0.5 miles apart
- Chapel End Junior Academy and Roger Ascham Primary School0.6 miles apart