Barn Croft Primary School

URN: 131057 • London E17 8SB

Overview

Name
Barn Croft Primary School
URN
131057
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
38.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Adrien SCHWEITZER (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02085211145
Website
Visit
Address
2 Brunel Road, London E17 8SB

Summary

Barn Croft Primary School is a community school located in Waltham Forest, London, with a current enrolment of 183 pupils and a capacity of 250. As a one-form entry school, Barn Croft prides itself on its personalised approach, ensuring that each child is known as an individual. The school fosters an inclusive environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential, regardless of their starting points or needs.

The curriculum at Barn Croft is designed to inspire creativity and independence, encouraging children to become curious and confident learners. The school offers a range of hands-on experiences, including outdoor learning and art, which enrich the educational journey beyond the classroom. Initiatives such as the school council and peer mentoring empower students to take on leadership roles and actively participate in shaping their school experience.

Barn Croft is committed to building a strong community, with collaboration among staff, parents, and children at its core. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its motto, “Hand in Hand to Success,” reflecting its dedication to nurturing a supportive and caring environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Waltham Forest
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
250
Pupils
183
Boys
94
Girls
89
FSM %
21.00
Open date
1998-01-05
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 183 94 89 250 21.00
2024-09-11 205 101 104 250 17.40
2023-09-11 217 100 117 250 16.40
2022-09-11 217 100 117 250 16.40
2021-09-11 210 88 122 250 17.40
2020-09-11 224 110 114 250 13.60

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