School Data

South Chingford Foundation School

Secondary Academy school in London E4 8SG

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  • School Reference Number: 138859
  • Address: Stadium Close, Chingford, London E4 8SG
  • Executive Prinicpal: Ms Emma Hobbs
  • Telephone: 020 8531 9231
  • Website: southchingfordfoundationfs.org.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Chingford Academies Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 675
  • Local Education Authority: Waltham Forest
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: October 2012* (New Provision)

* 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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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 28/04/2016

Rating published on 13/06/2016

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
14 September 2021 11 November 2021 School inspection
28 April 2016 13 June 2016 Full inspection Good
30 April 2014 23 May 2014 Full inspection Requires Improvement

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number138859
Local Authority Code320
Local Authority NameWaltham Forest
Establishment Number4001
School / College NameSouth Chingford Foundation School
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-10-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity675
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils628
Number of Boys361
Number of Girls267
Percentage Free School Meals33.90
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code2662
Academy trust or TrustCHINGFORD ACADEMIES TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorChingford Academies Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10039067
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date06-12-2024
StreetStadium Close
LocalityChingford
Address3
TownLondon
County (name)
PostcodeE4 8SG
Websitehttps://www.southchingfordfoundationfs.org.uk/
Telephone02085319231
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameEmma
Headteacher/Principal last nameHobbs
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleExecutive Prinicpal
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
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 CodeH
Government Office RegionLondon
District CodeE09000031
DistrictWaltham Forest
Ward CodeE05013894
WardLarkswood
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001167
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford Green
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE09000031
Easting537754
Northing191405
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Waltham Forest 008
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Waltham Forest 008E
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 Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100023000529
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02000902
LSOA CodeE01004419
Free School Meals213
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN138859
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138859
LAESTAB3204001
School nameSouth Chingford Foundation School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Sponsor Led
School open date01/10/2012
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionLondon
RegionLondon
Local authorityWaltham Forest
Parliamentary constituencyChingford and Woodford Green
Multi-academy trust UID2662
Multi-academy trust nameChingford Academies Trust
Academy sponsor UID2663
Academy sponsor nameChingford Academies Trust
PostcodeE4 8SG
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils628
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10199724
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection138859
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection3204001
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionSouth Chingford Foundation School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection15/09/2021
Ungraded inspection publication date10/11/2021
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10011942
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date28/04/2016
Publication date13/06/2016
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection138859
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3204001
School name at time of latest graded inspectionSouth Chingford Foundation School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS440079
Previous inspection start date30/04/2014
Previous publication date23/05/2014
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection138859
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3204001
School name at time of previous graded inspectionSouth Chingford Foundation School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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