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Handsworth Primary School
Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London E4 9PJ
Handsworth Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Waltham Forest). It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation, Environment and Finances.
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Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is about average.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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