Yardley Primary School

State-Funded School

yardley-primary-school-waltham-forest-london

LondonRegion

Waltham ForestLocal Authority

Chingford and Woodford GreenConstituency

E4 7PHPostcode

10.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Yardley Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Waltham Forest, London.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 551 pupils. Yardley Primary School is part of Ray Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 95%
Higher standard: 36%
Reading score: 112
Maths score: 112

Ethnicity

White

60%

Asian

Black

10%

Mixed

19%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

551

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

22%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 551
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Ray Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 Nov 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
14 Nov 2008	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.