The Christian School (Takeley)

URN: 115436 • Bishop's Stortford CM22 6QH

Overview

Name
The Christian School (Takeley)
URN
115436
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Christian
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Marc Humphries Angela Toms (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6QH

Summary

The Christian School (Takeley) is an independent mixed school located in Bishop's Stortford, Essex, with a current enrolment of 26 pupils and a capacity of 70. Founded in 1989 by a group of parents, the school aims to provide a nurturing Christian education that fosters confidence, creativity, and responsibility among its students. The ethos of the school is centred on the love of God and His grace, promoting a strong sense of community and family among pupils, parents, and staff.

The school offers a supportive environment tailored to individual learning needs, with small class sizes allowing for personalised attention. Parents have noted the school's commitment to helping students thrive academically and socially, with particular praise for its approach to special educational needs, such as dyslexia. Testimonials highlight the positive relationships formed within the school community, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere where children feel valued and encouraged to grow.

Overall, The Christian School (Takeley) prioritises both academic and pastoral care, enabling students to develop at their own pace in a pressure-free environment. The school's focus on Christian values and community involvement creates a unique educational experience for families seeking a supportive and faith-based learning context.

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Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
3 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
26
Boys
14
Girls
12
FSM %
Open date
1989-10-20
Close date
2024-06-21
Last Ofsted
2020-02-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 26 14 12 70
2024-09-11 26 14 12 70
2023-09-11 35 16 19 70 0.00
2022-09-11 35 16 19 70 0.00
2021-09-11 34 18 16 70 0.00
2020-09-11 53 26 27 70 0.00

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