Barclay Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London E10 6EJ · Waltham Forest
#291 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#1764 of 15,697 nationally
About Barclay Primary School
Barclay Primary School is a academy primary located in London, in the Waltham Forest local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 1,273 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 291st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,273; capacity filled 101%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Barclay Primary School ranks 210th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)22%
- 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%)26.7%
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 Barclay Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,273
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 22%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Barclay Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Gwyn Jones Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 405 m away
Leytonstone School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,028 students · 536 m away
Henry Maynard Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
745 students · 792 m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
592 students · 881 m away
Norlington School and 6th Form
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
895 students · 943 m away
Connaught School for Girls
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
550 students · 1.1 km away
George Mitchell School
London · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
973 students · 1.2 km away
George Tomlinson Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
554 students · 1.3 km away
Dawlish Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
158 students · 1.3 km away
Forest School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
1,605 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
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1,123 students
Avenue Primary Academy
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1,057 students
Belleville Primary School
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1,031 students
Elmhurst Primary School
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980 students
Hazelbury Primary School
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953 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Barclay Primary School a good school?
Barclay Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 82.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #291 of 1,720 in London. 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 Barclay Primary School rank in London?
Barclay Primary School ranks #291 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #1764 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barclay Primary School?
Barclay Primary School had 1,273 students in 2025.
Is Barclay Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Barclay Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Barclay Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barclay Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.