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
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.
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.
Useful links
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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