Sybourn Primary School | Primary in London, Waltham Forest | Ofsted & DfE

79%

RWM expected · 2024/25

31%

RWM higher · 2024/25

516

Pupils · 2024/25

72%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

79%

RWM expected · 2024/25

31%

RWM higher · 2024/25

516

Pupils · 2024/25

72%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

79%

RWM expected · 2024/25

31%

RWM higher · 2024/25

516

Pupils · 2024/25

72%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 07/06/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityWaltham Forest

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio28.6:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Sybourn Primary School · Primary · Waltham Forest

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

79%

+1pp

80%78%76%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 79%

RWM higher standard

31%

+12pp

31%22%13%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 31%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

88%

Reading higher standard

53%

Writing expected standard

84%

Writing higher standard

36%

Maths expected standard

86%

Maths higher standard

40%

Science expected standard

86%

SPAG expected standard

86%

SPAG higher standard

47%

Reading scaled score

108.0

Maths scaled score

108.0

GPS scaled score

109.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

516

Pupil : teacher ratio

28.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

72%

FSM eligible

37%

SEN

16%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

14%

Contact

Address

Sybourn Street, London, E17 8HA

Local authority

Waltham Forest

Website

www.sybournprimary.net

Telephone

02085394110

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	79%	31%	88%	53%	84%	36%	86%	40%	86%	86%	108.0	108.0	109.0	—	—	—	16%	516
2023/24	78%	19%	86%	43%	80%	27%	91%	39%	92%	88%	107.0	108.0	109.0	—	—	—	19%	559
2022/23	77%	30%	86%	49%	81%	39%	86%	65%	89%	81%	108.0	110.0	108.0	+2.80	+3.80	+6.40	16%	561
2018/19	80%	13%	86%	28%	83%	31%	89%	48%	83%	89%	106.0	109.0	110.0	+2.00	+2.50	+4.40	15%	626
2017/18	76%	13%	85%	32%	82%	17%	92%	38%	81%	82%	106.0	107.0	107.0	+4.30	+3.60	+5.80	14%	653
2016/17	64%	7%	68%	21%	75%	8%	86%	24%	74%	78%	103.0	105.0	107.0	+1.80	+3.10	+3.90	10%	622

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	516	20.5	16%	72%	37%	5%	14%
2023/24	559	25.9	19%	71%	42%	5%	12%
2022/23	561	23.2	16%	73%	39%	5%	11%
2021/22	571	20.3	18%	69%	37%	5%	13%
2020/21	572	22.9	17%	68%	26%	—	—
2018/19	626	22.3	15%	75%	25%	5%	11%
2017/18	653	25.2	14%	74%	26%	5%	11%
2016/17	622	20.0	10%	78%	25%	5%	13%