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London Borough of Waltham Forest schools

All 87 schools in the Waltham Forest area, from the school census. 44 are maintained by London Borough of Waltham Forest and follow its 2026/27 term dates; the rest set their own. Most follow the council anyway, but check with the school before booking anything. The council’s breaks on their own: Waltham Forest school holidays.

Follows London Borough of Waltham Forest

44 schools

Maintained by the council, so the council's term dates are these schools' term dates. Each still sets its own INSET days.

  • Acacia NurseryLondon · Nursery · 2–5 · 130 pupils
  • Ainslie Wood Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 451 pupils
  • Barn Croft Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 170 pupils
  • Belmont Park SchoolLondon · 11–16 · 47 pupils
  • Burnside Secondary PRULondon · 11–16 · 19 pupils
  • Buxton SchoolLondon · All-through · 3–16 · 1065 pupils
  • Chapel End Infant School and Early Years CentreLondon · Primary · 2–7 · 249 pupils
  • Chase Lane Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 680 pupils
  • Chingford CofE Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 406 pupils
  • Church Hill Nursery SchoolLondon · Nursery · 2–5 · 88 pupils
  • Coppermill Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 195 pupils
  • Dawlish Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 158 pupils
  • Downsell Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 426 pupils
  • Edinburgh Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 153 pupils
  • Frederick Bremer SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 888 pupils
  • George Tomlinson Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 554 pupils
  • Greenleaf Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 464 pupils
  • Gwyn Jones Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 432 pupils
  • Handsworth Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 418 pupils
  • Hawkswood Primary PRULondon · 4–11
  • Hawkswood TherapeuticChingford · 11–16
  • Heathcote School & Science CollegeLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 1115 pupils
  • Henry Maynard Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 745 pupils
  • Holy Family Catholic SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 1175 pupils
  • Kelmscott SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 1137 pupils
  • Leytonstone SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 1028 pupils
  • Low Hall Nursery SchoolLondon · Nursery · 2–5 · 66 pupils
  • Mission Grove Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 805 pupils
  • Newport SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 849 pupils
  • Oakhill Primary SchoolWoodford Green · Primary · 4–11 · 207 pupils
  • Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 297 pupils
  • Parkside Primary SchoolChingford · Primary · 3–11 · 672 pupils
  • South Grove Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 485 pupils
  • St Joseph's Catholic Infant SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–7 · 132 pupils
  • St Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolLondon · Primary · 7–11 · 107 pupils
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 209 pupils
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 344 pupils
  • Stoneydown Park SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 631 pupils
  • The Jenny Hammond Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 388 pupils
  • The Winns Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 652 pupils
  • Thorpe Hall Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 358 pupils
  • Walthamstow School for GirlsLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 895 pupils
  • Whitehall Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 452 pupils
  • Willowfield SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 1035 pupils

Sets its own term dates

43 schools

Academies, free schools and independent schools are not bound by the council's calendar. Most follow it closely; none of them have to.

  • Barclay Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 1273 pupils
  • Big Creative AcademyLondon · 16 plus · 16–19
  • Big Creative Independent SchoolWalthamstow · 14–16 · 9 pupils
  • Chapel End Junior AcademyLondon · Primary · 7–11 · 229 pupils
  • Chingford Foundation SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 1363 pupils
  • Connaught School for GirlsLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 550 pupils
  • Davies Lane Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 927 pupils
  • Eden Girls' School, Waltham ForestLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 617 pupils
  • Emmanuel Community SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 82 pupils
  • Forest SchoolLondon · 4–18 · 1605 pupils
  • George Mitchell SchoolLondon · All-through · 3–16 · 973 pupils
  • Highams Park SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 1592 pupils
  • Hillyfield Primary AcademyLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 1123 pupils
  • Joseph Clarke SchoolLondon · 2–18 · 111 pupils
  • Lammas SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–16 · 462 pupils
  • Lantern of Knowledge Secondary SchoolLondon · 10–16 · 86 pupils
  • Leyton Sixth Form CollegeLondon · 16 plus · 16–24
  • Lime Academy HornbeamLondon · 2–19 · 294 pupils
  • Lime Academy LarkswoodLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 510 pupils
  • Longshaw Primary AcademyLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 221 pupils
  • Mayville AcademyLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 274 pupils
  • Noor Ul Islam Primary SchoolLondon · 4–11 · 145 pupils
  • Norlington School and 6th FormLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 895 pupils
  • Normanhurst SchoolLondon · 2–16 · 213 pupils
  • Riverley Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 437 pupils
  • Roger Ascham Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 418 pupils
  • Salisbury Manor Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 268 pupils
  • Selwyn Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 721 pupils
  • Sir George Monoux CollegeLondon · 16 plus · 16–19
  • South Chingford Foundation SchoolLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 547 pupils
  • St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 5–11 · 592 pupils
  • St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 356 pupils
  • Sybourn Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 521 pupils
  • The Woodside Primary AcademyLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 1188 pupils
  • Thomas Gamuel Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 2–11 · 338 pupils
  • Waltham Forest CollegeLondon · 16 plus · 16–99
  • Walthamstow AcademyLondon · Secondary · 11–18 · 1092 pupils
  • Walthamstow Primary AcademyLondon · Primary · 4–11 · 181 pupils
  • Whitefield SchoolLondon · 2–19 · 366 pupils
  • Whittingham Primary AcademyLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 352 pupils
  • Willow Brook Primary School AcademyLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 660 pupils
  • Woodford Green Primary SchoolWoodford Green · Primary · 2–11 · 242 pupils
  • Yardley Primary SchoolLondon · Primary · 3–11 · 551 pupils

Nearby councils

School names, towns and phases come from the school census. Term dates for London Borough of Waltham Forest are published here, last changed 2026-09-04.