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Wells Park School

Former Special school in Chigwell IG7 6NN

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  • School Reference Number: 115450
  • Address: School Lane, Lambourne Road, Chigwell IG7 6NN
  • Headteacher: Mr Matthew Surman
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Community special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 56
  • Local Education Authority: Essex
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active To: May 2022* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
22 November 2016 23 December 2016 Short inspection
21 June 2012 12 July 2012 Full inspection Outstanding
27 November 2008 18 December 2008 Full inspection Outstanding
12 October 2005 1 November 2005 Full inspection Good
6 November 2000 7 February 2001 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number115450
Local Authority Code881
Local Authority NameEssex
Establishment Number7022
School / College NameWells Park School
Establishment Type Code07
Establishment typeCommunity special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date31-05-2022
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low5
Age range High11
Boarders Code3
BoardersBoarding school
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity56
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date20-01-2022
Number of Pupils56
Number of Boys55
Number of Girls1
Percentage Free School Meals55.40
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10078281
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date18-07-2022
StreetSchool Lane
LocalityLambourne Road
Address3
TownChigwell
County (name)Essex
PostcodeIG7 6NN
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameMatthew
Headteacher/Principal last nameSurman
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeG
Government Office RegionEast of England
District CodeE07000072
DistrictEpping Forest
Ward CodeE05004150
WardChigwell Row
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000693
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpping Forest
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE10000012
Easting545616
Northing192763
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Epping Forest 016
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Epping Forest 016A
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code915
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Essex
Previous establishment number7022
Country
UPRN100091480049
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004542
LSOA CodeE01021749
Free School Meals31
Accreditation Expiry Date

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