OpenPrimaryURN 141869

Chigwell Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Chigwell · IG7 6ED

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

200

Local authority

Essex

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

NurseryNo Nursery Classes
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
BoardingNo boarders
Special school
Independent
Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Chigwell, Essex, 200 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15%.

Open schools in Chigwell: 10
Primary schools in Chigwell: 6
Academies among open schools in Chigwell: 50% (5)
Open schools in IG7: 11
Primary in IG7: 6
Open schools in Essex LA: 612
Primary in Essex LA: 444

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Status: Open
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Ages 7–11
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Manford Primary School
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Chigwell · IG7 4BX · Redbridge
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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White Bridge Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Loughton · IG10 3DR · Essex
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Buckhurst Hill · IG9 6DS · Essex
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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The Alderton Junior School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
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Ages 7–11
Status: Open
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The Alderton Infant School and Nursery
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Ages 3–7
Status: Open
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Overview

School type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age range: 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Status: Open
URN: 141869

Location

Address: Mandir Lane
Postcode: IG7 6ED
Town: Chigwell
County: Essex
Local authority: Essex
District: Epping Forest
Constituency: Epping Forest
Urban/rural: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll: 200
Boys / girls: 107 / 93
School capacity: 270
Capacity fill: 200 / 270 (74%)

Free school meals: 15%
FSM pupils: 30
Gender: Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarding: No boarders

Governance: Academy trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor: REAch2 Academy Trust

Contact

Headteacher: Headteacher Charlotte Furia
Telephone: 02085002666

Website

www.chigwellprimaryacademy.co.uk

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-21

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM): 68%
Higher standard (RWM): 16%
Avg scaled score — reading: 104.0
Avg scaled score — maths: 105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS: 107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables