Upshire Primary Foundation School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025WALTHAM ABBEY, East of England EN9 3PX · Essex
#1734 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#14395 of 15,697 nationally
About Upshire Primary Foundation School
Upshire Primary Foundation School is a local authority primary located in WALTHAM ABBEY, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 198 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1734th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (29th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 198; capacity filled 94.3%.
There are 6 schools in WALTHAM ABBEY; Upshire Primary Foundation School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)37%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)31.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Upshire Primary Foundation School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 198
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 37%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Upshire Primary Foundation School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hillhouse CofE Primary School
Waltham Abbey · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
341 students · 921 m away
Leverton Primary School
Waltham Abbey · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
436 students · 1.4 km away
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Waltham Abbey · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
812 students · 1.4 km away
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Waltham Abbey · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
598 students · 2.0 km away
High Beech CofE Primary School
Loughton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
105 students · 3.2 km away
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 3.9 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
Waltham Cross · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 4.4 km away
Freshsteps Independent school
Brimsdown · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
55 students · 4.4 km away
Oasis Academy Enfield
Enfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
690 students · 4.4 km away
Staples Road Primary School
Loughton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
626 students · 4.4 km away
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Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
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Necton VA Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Upshire Primary Foundation School a good school?
Upshire Primary Foundation School has a Success Index (England) of 17.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1734 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Upshire Primary Foundation School rank in East of England?
Upshire Primary Foundation School ranks #1734 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #14395 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Upshire Primary Foundation School?
Upshire Primary Foundation School had 198 students in 2025.
Is Upshire Primary Foundation School a primary school or a secondary school?
Upshire Primary Foundation School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Upshire Primary Foundation School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Upshire Primary Foundation School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.