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Roger Ascham Primary School[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 86% 86% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
86% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
26% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
111 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
107 2024/25[2]
All results, 2021/22
Not published[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 91%[4] 29%[4] 111[4] 110[4]
2022/23 82%[5] 27%[5] 112[5] 109[5]
2018/19 74%[6] 17%[6] 106[6] 107[6]
2017/18 58%[7] 11%[7] 104[7] 103[7]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
16 Jul 2024[8]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[8]
Report published
23 Sep 2024[8]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[8]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next[8]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
27 Feb 2019[9] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[9] No overall grade[9]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
3.3 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Applications (any preference)
199 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences
73 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Places offered
60 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences per place
1.2 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 165[10] 50[10] 56[10] 2.9[10] 0.9[10]
Entry Sept 2024 146[10] 42[10] 48[10] 3.0[10] 0.9[10]
Entry Sept 2023 197[10] 66[10] 56[10] 3.5[10] 1.2[10]
Entry Sept 2022 172[10] 65[10] 60[10] 2.9[10] 1.1[10]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
3–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
480[1]
Trust
RAY ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority
Waltham Forest[1]
Website
www.rapsch.co.uk/[1]
District
Waltham Forest[11]
Postcode
E17 5HU[1]
URN
136362[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
407 2024/25[12]
English as an additional language
39.6% 2024/25[12]
SEN support
17.2% 2024/25[12]
EHC plan
6.1% 2024/25[12]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
28.6% 2024/25[12]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
42.1%[13]
Mixed
22.7%[13]
Asian
15.8%[13]
Black
14.1%[13]
Any other ethnic group
4.8%[13]
Unclassified
0.5%[13]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quotes (2)
    We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
    This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2017/18, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2018/19. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.