Henry Maynard Primary School
About Henry Maynard Primary School
Henry Maynard Primary School sits within Waltham Forest, a London borough with 52 primary schools where 15 hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school itself ranks 41st in the local authority, placing it in the middle of the pack when compared with its peers. The top three performers in the borough are Riverley Primary School, Yardley Primary School, and St Mary's CofE Primary School — the last of which is also the nearest Outstanding-rated school, just 0.2 kilometres away. Henry Maynard is a large state primary, educating 756 pupils aged 3 to 11, and is led by headteacher Roxanna Kabra. It has no religious character and is non-selective, with a nursery provision on site. The school is oversubscribed: for 2025/26 entry, it received 337 applications for 120 places, with 96 offers going to first-preference families out of 97 who listed it as their top choice.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Sept 2023Source: Ofsted, 14 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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