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Chingford CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · London · E4 7EY

Ages 4–11 · 406 pupils · Waltham Forest

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-12

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.2%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
367

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

49

Places offered

53

1st-preference offers

49

Total preferences (any rank)
183
Preferred offers (top 3)
53
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

406 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
406
Boys / girls
204 / 202
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
406 / 420 (97%)
Free school meals
12.8%
FSM pupils
52
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chelmsford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Daniel Hewitt

Location

Address
King's Road
Postcode
E4 7EY
Town
London
Local authority
Waltham Forest
District
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in London, Waltham Forest, 406 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chelmsford.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E4
21
Primary in E4
12
Open schools in Waltham Forest LA
87
Primary in Waltham Forest LA
51

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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  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM4.3%
    • Demand1.07

    0.2 miles away

  • Whitehall Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    London · E4 6ES · Waltham Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM21.3%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Longshaw Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · E4 6LH · Waltham Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM37.7%
    • Demand0.88

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  • Parkside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM22.5%
    • Demand1.06

    0.7 miles away

  • Lime Academy Larkswood

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E4 8ET · Waltham Forest

    Ages 2–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM27.6%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

  • Yardley Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E4 7PH · Waltham Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS295%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand0.97

    1.0 miles away

  • St Antony's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Woodford Green · IG8 0TX · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand0.92

    1.3 miles away

  • Ainslie Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · E4 9DD · Waltham Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM9.8%
    • Demand0.98

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Daniel Hewitt
Telephone
02085297601
Website
www.chingfordcofe.org.uk

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