Leverton Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Leverton Primary School is a primary school in Waltham Abbey for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. It ranks 2nd of 4 primary schools in Waltham Abbey. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 June 2019, report published 24 June 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths42%

42%, 20 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

436 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals19.5%

19.5%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language30.3%

30.3%, 8.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.9%

9.9%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Leverton Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hillhouse CofE Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Upshire Primary Foundation School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	37% met the expected standard
High Beech CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	29% met the expected standard
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Lisa Gibbs
Phone: 01992715885
Website: leverton.essex.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BE
Local authority: Essex
URN: 115282

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.