South Grove Primary School

URN: 103072 • London E17 8PW

Overview

Name
South Grove Primary School
URN
103072
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
65.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Julie Maltwood (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02085216000
Website
Visit
Address
Ringwood Road, London E17 8PW

Summary

South Grove Primary School is a mixed community school located in Walthamstow, East London, with a current enrolment of 460 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school prides itself on fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically and socially. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to provide a supportive atmosphere that values strong home-school partnerships.

The curriculum at South Grove is designed to inspire and engage students across various subjects, including English, Mathematics, Art, and Computing. Emphasis is placed on developing essential skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication. The school aims to equip children with the knowledge and competencies necessary for their future, while also promoting a sense of responsibility towards their local and global communities.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (28.8%), South Grove is committed to inclusivity and ensuring that all children have access to quality education. The school actively encourages parental involvement and regularly shares curriculum overviews to keep families informed about their children's learning journeys.

Key details

LA
Waltham Forest
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
460
Boys
225
Girls
235
FSM %
28.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 460 225 235 420 28.80
2024-09-11 463 227 236 420 27.30
2023-09-11 475 239 236 420 27.90
2022-09-11 475 239 236 420 27.90
2021-09-11 469 244 225 420 25.80
2020-09-11 494 251 243 420 22.00

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