ClosedURN 115398

Walden School

Other independent school · Saffron Walden · CB11 3EB

Ages 3–18 · 279 pupils · Essex

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill58%

279 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll: 279
Boys / girls: 150 / 130
School capacity: 480
Capacity fill: 279 / 480 (58%)

Gender: Mixed
School type: Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

NurseryHas Nursery Classes
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Boarding
Special school
Independent
Academy

School characteristics

Religious character: Quaker
Religious ethos: Quaker
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Independent
Headteacher: Ms Anna Chaudhri

Location

Address: Mount Pleasant Road
Postcode: CB11 3EB
Town: Saffron Walden
County: Essex
Local authority: Essex
District: Uttlesford
Constituency: Saffron Walden
Urban/rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–18, in Saffron Walden, Essex, 279 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent. Religious character: Quaker.

Open schools in Saffron Walden: 16
Academies among open schools in Saffron Walden: 63% (10)
Open schools in CB11: 11
Open schools in Essex LA: 612

Nearby schools

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

Compare with these All in Saffron Walden Near CB11

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
Ofsted: School remains Good
Academy converter · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 3DW · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS294%
- Absence3.8%
- FSM2.4%
0.2 miles away
R A Butler Infant School
Ofsted: Improved significantly
Academy converter · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 3DG · Essex
Ages 5–7
- Absence3.7%
- FSM9.2%
0.3 miles away
R A Butler Junior School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Academy converter · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 3DG · Essex
Ages 7–11
- KS273%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM11.7%
0.3 miles away
Katherine Semar Infant School
Ofsted: Not judged
Academy converter · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 4DU · Essex
Ages 4–7
- Absence3.8%
- FSM9.4%
0.5 miles away
Saffron Walden County High School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Academy converter · Secondary
Saffron Walden · CB11 4UH · Essex
Ages 11–18
- Att856.7
- P80.3
- EM5+63%
- Absence7.2%
0.5 miles away
Katherine Semar Junior School
Ofsted: Not judged
Academy converter · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 4DU · Essex
Ages 7–11
- KS282%
- Absence3.6%
- FSM13.3%
0.5 miles away
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB10 1BQ · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS275%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM20.1%
0.7 miles away
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Ofsted: Good
Academy converter · Secondary
Saffron Walden · CB11 3TR · Essex
Ages 11–18
- Att849.1
- P8-0.2
- EM5+49%
- Absence8.1%
2.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher: Ms Anna Chaudhri