Hillhouse CofE Primary School

Hillhouse CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Waltham Abbey, Essex, with a current enrolment of 291 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school fosters a mixed-gender environment and is committed to providing a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally. As part of the Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust, Hillhouse aims to create a nurturing Christian community that encourages respect, responsibility, and self-discipline among its students.

The curriculum at Hillhouse is designed to be broad and balanced, promoting a love of learning and curiosity in various subjects, including history. The school emphasizes the development of analytical and investigative skills, ensuring that pupils engage with historical events and concepts in a meaningful way. Enrichment opportunities, such as topic-based visits and workshops, further enhance the learning experience.

Hillhouse's vision is rooted in five Gospel Values: Responsibility, Hope, Compassion, Forgiveness, and Courage. The school strives to ensure that every child feels valued and motivated, enabling them to reach their full potential while fostering a sense of community and belonging.