South Grove Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London E17 8PW · Waltham Forest
#285 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#1738 of 15,697 nationally
About South Grove Primary School
South Grove Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Waltham Forest local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 485 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 285th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 485; capacity filled 115.5%.
There are 1547 schools in London; South Grove Primary School ranks 202nd 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%)90%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)24%
- 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%)30%
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 South Grove Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 485
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 115.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 90%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 24%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near South Grove Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kelmscott School
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1,137 students · 326 m away
Edinburgh Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
153 students · 377 m away
Barn Croft Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students · 450 m away
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
356 students · 453 m away
Mission Grove Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
805 students · 538 m away
Thomas Gamuel Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
338 students · 650 m away
Coppermill Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
195 students · 771 m away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
344 students · 886 m away
Sybourn Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
521 students · 917 m away
Stoneydown Park School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
631 students · 954 m away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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485 students
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484 students
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
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484 students
Salisbury Primary School
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486 students
Lathom Junior School
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Grove Primary School a good school?
South Grove Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 82.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #285 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 South Grove Primary School rank in London?
South Grove Primary School ranks #285 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #1738 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Grove Primary School?
South Grove Primary School had 485 students in 2025.
Is South Grove Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
South Grove Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near South Grove Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Grove Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.