Selwyn Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London E4 9NE · Waltham Forest
#109 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#769 of 15,697 nationally
About Selwyn Primary School
Selwyn Primary School is a academy primary located in London, in the Waltham Forest local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 721 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 90.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 109th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 721; capacity filled 106%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Selwyn Primary School ranks 77th 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%)34%
- 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%)14.7%
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 Selwyn Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 721
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 106%
- 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)
- 34%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Selwyn Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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547 students · 405 m away
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418 students · 657 m away
Ainslie Wood Primary School
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Thorpe Hall Primary School
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Chapel End Junior Academy
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Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
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Oakhill Primary School
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207 students · 1.0 km away
Salisbury Manor Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students · 1.2 km away
Frederick Bremer School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
888 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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710 students
Manor Park Primary Academy
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710 students
Wilbury Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Selwyn Primary School a good school?
Selwyn Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 90.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #109 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 Selwyn Primary School rank in London?
Selwyn Primary School ranks #109 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #769 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Selwyn Primary School?
Selwyn Primary School had 721 students in 2025.
Is Selwyn Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Selwyn Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Selwyn Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Selwyn Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.