My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
61%Agree
33%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led — Primary
EN9 1LG / 3–11 / None
Good
Ofsted
74.29
KS2 score
88%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Good
Good
Inspected 2024
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form
KS2 Results
- KS2 average score
- 74.29
- Reaching expected standard
- 73%
88% of parents would recommend this school
177 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
65%Agree
28%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
43%Agree
44%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
6%Agree
9%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
12%Not applicable
65%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
52%Agree
38%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
27%Agree
26%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
1%Not applicable
29%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
21%No
79%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 37 parents
Strongly agree
38%Agree
27%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
19%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
41%Agree
42%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
51%Agree
40%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
46%Agree
45%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
47%Agree
39%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
62%Agree
32%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
41%Agree
36%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
7%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
88%No
12%11.8% of pupils receive SEN support
11.8%
SEN support
2.9%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.2%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 1.7%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 5.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.8%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1%
94.2% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 94.2%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20.1:1
- Free school meals
- 27.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20.1:1
- Overall absence
- 4.23%
- Persistent absence
- 10.72%
- English as additional language
- 31.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 75.8%
- Mixed
- 10.4%
- Asian
- 3.8%
- Black
- 4.1%
- Other
- 2.4%
White British52.5%
Other White22.9%
Irish0.2%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
Other Mixed6.1%
White & Black Caribbean2.4%
White & Asian1.2%
White & Black African0.7%
Other Asian1.5%
Indian1.3%
Bangladeshi0.8%
Pakistani0.2%
Caribbean2.4%
Other Black1%
African0.7%