Fee-paying schools in E11, Waltham Forest

12 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central E11, the nearest being Noor Ul Islam Primary School at 0.9 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
Noor Ul Islam Primary School	0.9 mi	4 to 11	Primary Islam
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School	1.0 mi	10 to 16	Secondary Boys Selective Muslim
Forest School	1.2 mi	4 to 18	All-through Church of England
Hafs Academy	1.5 mi	7 to 16	All-through Boys
Snaresbrook Prep School	1.6 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Zakariya Primary School	1.7 mi	5 to 11	Primary Muslim
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School	1.8 mi	3 to 16	All-through
Azhar Academy Girls School	2.0 mi	3 to 16	All-through
Madaniyah Foundation	2.2 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Grangewood Independent School	2.3 mi	2 to 11	Primary Christian
St Aubyn's School	2.4 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Woodford Green Preparatory School	2.8 mi	3 to 11	Primary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Noor Ul Islam Primary 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

E11 also holds 85 state primary and 28 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for E11 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in E11?

12 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central E11, 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 E11 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 E11 selective?

1 of the 12 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 E11?

2 of the 12 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.