• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
Schoolsmith

Schoolsmith

Schoolsmith. For parents choosing a school for their children. What to look for. Find a school. Compare

  • Home
  • What to look for
    • Type of school
    • School results and achievements
    • Breadth of education
    • Quality of teaching
    • School facilities
    • School look and feel
  • Find a school
  • Best schools
  • Ask Schoolsmith
  • About
    • Tailored advice
    • The Schoolsmith Score
    • School reviews FAQs
    • Strategic marketing for schools
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Greenleaf Primary School, Walthamstow, London E17

80 Greenleaf Road, Walthamstow, London E17 6QW

Greenleaf Primary School, Walthamstow, London E17

10 reasons to choose Greenleaf Primary School

Top line

Greenleaf Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Walthamstow and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.

School fundamentals

Greenleaf Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Waltham Forest LEA.

Average class size

Greenleaf Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Greenleaf Primary School ranks in the top 7% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 6% of schools.

The Greenleaf Primary School curriculum

School curriculum is subject based, and organised by half-termly themes with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, philosophy, French. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 4.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Greenleaf Primary School

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.

The Arts at Greenleaf Primary School

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and an orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.

Find another school near Greenleaf Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Forest Preparatory School, Snaresbrook (2.2 miles); St Aubyn’s School (2.4 miles); Snaresbrook Preparatory School (2.6 miles).

State Primary Schools

St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School, Walthamstow (0.6 miles); Coppermill Primary School (0.8 miles); South Grove Primary School (0.8 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Forest School, Snaresbrook (2.2 miles); North London Grammar School (Wisdom School) (2.8 miles); Bancroft’s School (3.6 miles).

State Senior Schools

Walthamstow School for Girls (0.8 miles); Connaught School for Girls (2.5 miles); Woodford County High School (2.8 miles).

Your school compare list

Add current school

Compare Clear

Something not quite right with this profile?

Let me know

Do you need more help?

Get in touch
Profile Feedback

Advisory request
If you want to know more about the school, how it compares with others, or you need help prioritising what’s important for you and your child, we offer an advisory service (see here). Please get in touch.

Be better informed about schools

I'll send my articles to your inbox as soon as they're written.

No charge. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Follow Schoolsmith on social media

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • E-mail
Privacy & Cookies; This site uses cookies. By continuing to use the website you consent to their use. To find out more, see here; Cookies Policy

Copyright © 2017 - 2025 Schoolsmith Ltd
Registered in England: 10230529
Registered Address: Courthill House Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AJ

  • Schools
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies Policy
  • Website terms & conditions
  • Disclaimer
  • Copyright
  • Trademarks