Greenleaf Primary School
80 Greenleaf Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6QW
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Sohana Qureshi
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Walthamstow
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 472
- Pupils on roll
- 464
- URN
- 103054
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02085207963
About this school
Greenleaf Primary School is a community primary school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 464 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 58 | 59 | 55 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 81% | 71% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 17% | 22% | 31% |
| Expected standard in reading | 76% | 92% | 85% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 88% | 80% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 81% | 86% | 91% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 110.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 108.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +3.00 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Greenleaf Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Waltham Forest average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 64% | 65.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 81% | 70.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 71% | 70.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 467 |
| 2023/24 | 467 |
| 2024/25 | 455 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Greenleaf Primary School compares
Greenleaf Primary School ranked 33rd of 51 primary schools in Waltham Forest for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 68% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 71% | 4.5% | 18.6% | 464 | — |
| The Winns Primary School | 87% | 4.4% | 17.6% | 652 | 0.2 miles |
| Hillyfield Primary Academy | 75% | 5.5% | 19.5% | 1,123 | 0.5 miles |
| Emmanuel Community School | 38% | 7.5% | 36.3% | 82 | 0.5 miles |
| Mission Grove Primary School | 46% | 6.8% | 33.1% | 805 | 0.5 miles |
| Stoneydown Park School | 80% | 4.4% | 14.9% | 631 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 18.63%
- English as an additional language
- 56%
- Overall absence
- 4.47%
- Persistent absence
- 9.67%
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Winns Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · London
-
Hillyfield Primary Academy0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Emmanuel Community School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Mission Grove Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Stoneydown Park School0.6 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Greenleaf Primary School ranks 528th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
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Common questions
- What year groups does Greenleaf Primary School teach?
- Greenleaf Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Greenleaf Primary School?
- The headteacher of Greenleaf Primary School is Ms Sohana Qureshi, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Greenleaf Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Greenleaf Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Greenleaf Primary School?
- Greenleaf Primary School has 464 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Greenleaf Primary School full?
- Greenleaf Primary School has capacity for 472 pupils and 464 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Greenleaf Primary School a faith school?
- No. Greenleaf Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Greenleaf Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Greenleaf Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Greenleaf Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 64% in 2022/23 and 71% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Greenleaf Primary School rank locally?
- Greenleaf Primary School ranked 33rd of 51 primary schools in Waltham Forest for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 68% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Greenleaf Primary School's absence rate?
- Greenleaf Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Greenleaf Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Greenleaf Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.