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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in E10, Waltham Forest

10 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central E10, the nearest being Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School at 0.3 mi, 1 of them selective, 2 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School Distance Ages Takes
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 0.3 mi 10 to 16 Secondary
Boys
Selective
Muslim
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 0.5 mi 4 to 11 Primary
Islam
Hafs Academy 1.5 mi 7 to 16 All-through
Boys
Forest School 1.6 mi 4 to 18 All-through
Church of England
Big Creative Independent School 2.1 mi 14 to 16 Secondary
Azhar Academy Girls School 2.2 mi 3 to 16 All-through
Snaresbrook Prep School 2.3 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 2.3 mi 3 to 16 All-through
St Aubyn's School 2.8 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Gatehouse School 2.8 mi 3 to 11 Primary
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

E10 also holds 89 state primary and 31 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for E10 →

Checking a specific address

Put a postcode in and the report measures each school's distance from that front door rather than from central E10.

Common questions

How many private schools are there in E10?

10 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central E10, Waltham Forest, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in E10 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in E10 selective?

1 of the 10 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in E10?

2 of the 10 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.