PrimaryData as of May 2026

Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy

Quendon Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

594

Ages

3-11

FSM

27.8%

Capacity

630

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

84.0%

Writing

82.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

73.0%

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About Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy

Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy is a primary school in Waltham Abbey, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 594 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Quendon Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Good
Dec 2017 — Inadequate (predecessor: Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy

What is Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy located?

Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy is a primary school in Waltham Abbey, Essex (EN9 1LG).

How many pupils attend Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy?

Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy has around 594 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy with other schools?

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