Community school · Primary
Chigwell · IG7 5LP · Essex
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 145991
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Academy converter · Chigwell · IG7 5LP
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–7
Pupils
182
Local authority
Essex
Age range
Ages 3–7
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas 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 converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Chigwell, Essex, 182 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 23.3%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 145991
Location
- Address
- Limes Avenue
- Postcode
- IG7 5LP
- 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
- 182
- Boys / girls
- 87 / 95
- School capacity
- 180
- Capacity fill
- 182 / 180 (101%)
- Free school meals
- 23.3%
- FSM pupils
- 37
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Academy trust
- EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Sponsor
- Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Samantha Taylor
- Telephone
- 02085011115
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
2022-11-21