Walthamstow Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Walthamstow Academy
Address: Billet Road, Walthamstow
Town/City: London
Postcode: E17 5DP
Telephone Number: 02 0852 3750
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006
Trust: United Learning Trust
Sponsor: United Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Miss Emma Skae
Capacity: 1150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1092 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.4%

Location and administration

URN: 132727
DfE Number: 320/6905
UKPRN: 10015821
UPRN: 100022981587
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Waltham Forest (E09000031)
Constituency: Walthamstow (E14001563)
Electoral Ward: Chapel End (E05013884)

Easting & Northing: 536929E, 190810N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 0.46" N 0° 1' 27.2" W
Plus Code: 9C3XJX2G+38

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Peter Courtenay - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2028.
  • Mr Leon French - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2029.
  • Asma Gangat - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Isabelle Gregory - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2026.
  • Mr Geoff Skewes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Tom Stacey - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2028.
  • Mr James Wragg - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2026.