Chingford Foundation School

Academy converterSecondary

E4 7LT / 11–18 / None

Good

Ofsted

47.1

Attainment 8

67%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
47.1
Progress 8
-0.14
Grade 5+ English & Maths
49.2%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
33.72
Achieving AAB+
12%

67% of parents would recommend this school

185 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
43%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
2%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
23%
Agree
47%
Disagree
17%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
22%
Agree
42%
Disagree
21%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
6%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
65%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
27%
Agree
39%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
4%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
23%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
13%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
18%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
21%
No
79%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 39 parents

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
32%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
34%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
41%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
5%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
45%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
6%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
41%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
50%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
38%
Agree
49%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
32%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
14%
Don't know
12%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
67%
No
33%

17.5% of pupils receive SEN support

17.5%

SEN support

6.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
4.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.9%
Speech, Language & Communication
3.1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.1%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.1%

82.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
82.7%

66% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
92%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
66%
Entered top-third university
29%
Achieved a degree
68%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1

Free school meals
24.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.5:1
Overall absence
7.3%
Persistent absence
22.24%
English as additional language
42.3%
Teachers with QTS
93.4%
White
49.9%
White British26.1%
Other White23.7%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
14.3%
Other Mixed6.7%
White & Black Caribbean3.9%
White & Asian2.3%
White & Black African1.4%
Asian
15.3%
Pakistani6.7%
Other Asian5.1%
Bangladeshi1.4%
Indian1.1%
Chinese1%
Black
8.4%
Caribbean3.9%
Other Black3.1%
African1.4%
Other
2.9%