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State-funded · Primary · Waltham Forest

Stoneydown Park School

Community school · Ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · 631 pupils

Open Application deadline 15 January 2027

At a glance

Type
Community school (state-funded)
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
631 census January 2026
Capacity
630
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Adam Bennett
Address
Pretoria Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6JY
Telephone
02085207026
DfE reference (URN)
103079

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools · daily extract as at 2026-10-07 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Key dates for 2027 entry

Reception (4+)

  1. Application deadlineFriday 15 January 2027Open

    National closing date for Reception applications: Friday 15 January 2027. Apply through your home borough's coordinated scheme, not directly to the school.

    Source: GOV.UK · checked 9 Oct 2026

  2. National offer dayFriday 16 April 2027Upcoming

    Primary National Offer Day: Friday 16 April 2027. Offers are released by your home borough.

    Source: GOV.UK · checked 9 Oct 2026

  3. Accept your offerDate not statedDate not stated

    Accept the offer by the deadline given in your offer letter; your home borough sets the date.

    Source: GOV.UK · checked 9 Oct 2026

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Admissions

You apply through the council where you live, not to the school, naming up to six schools in order on one form. Every applicant on time hears on the same national offer day.

95 first-preference applications and 244 applications naming it at any preference for 89 places offered (September 2026 entry, DfE)

EntryPlaces offeredFirst preferencesAll preferences
September 20268995244
September 20259091239
September 20248898217
September 20238993249

These are counts of applications and offers on national offer day. They are not a chance of getting in: places are allocated by the school's published admissions criteria, such as siblings, distance or faith.

Source: Department for Education, Secondary and primary school applications and offers · entry years up to 2026/27 · last checked 9 October 2026

Waltham Forest: Reception offers, September 2026 entry

Across the borough, 90.6% of applicants were offered their first preference and 98.8% were offered one of their preferences (3,040 applications). These are borough-wide figures, not a forecast for any school or child.

Source: Department for Education, Secondary and primary schools applications and offers 2026 · entry years 2014/15 to 2026/27 (release published 2026-06-18) · last checked 9 October 2026

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Inspection

Ofsted ungraded inspection, 23 February 2023: School remains Good

An ungraded inspection confirms or questions the previous grade; it does not set a new one.

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Last overall grade: Good, given on 21 November 2011

Historic. This is the last time Ofsted gave the school a single overall grade. Overall grades were abolished for state schools in September 2024.

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Source: Ofsted, Management information - state-funded schools - latest inspections as at 31 August 2026 · latest inspections as at 2026-08-31 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Results

Key stage 2 (end of primary), 2024/25

  • % meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths2022/23: 71% · 2023/24: 73%
    80%This school74%Waltham Forest62%England, state-funded
  • % achieving the higher standard in reading, writing and maths2022/23: 9% · 2023/24: 10%
    18%This school17%Waltham Forest8%England, state-funded
  • Average scaled score in reading2022/23: 107 · 2023/24: 108
    109This school108Waltham Forest106England, state-funded
  • Average scaled score in maths2022/23: 107 · 2023/24: 106
    109This school107Waltham Forest105England, state-funded

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · academic year 2024/25 · 61 pupils in the cohort

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Pupils and context

Eligible for free school meals
12.6% January 2026
English as an additional language
24.5%
Receiving SEN support
11.1%
With an Education, Health and Care Plan
4.1%
Girls / boys
49% / 51%

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · school census 2024/25

Attendance and staffing

Overall absence
4.4% 2024/25
Persistently absent (missed 10% or more)
9.9%
Pupils per teacher
20.8 2025/26

Source: Department for Education, Absence rates by school level · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026

Places

Places
630
Pupils on roll
581

Source: Department for Education, Capacity - school / Sixth form capacity - school · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · position at 1 May, 2024/25

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