The Alderton Infant School and Nursery

The Alderton Infant School and Nursery, located in Loughton, Essex, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 197 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 180. The school is committed to creating a happy and safe learning environment, where strong relationships between staff, students, and families are prioritized. The leadership team, including Headteacher Miss Tara Bristow and Deputy Headteacher Miss Kirsty Peach, emphasizes the importance of community involvement in supporting children's educational journeys.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to foster a positive attitude towards learning, encouraging children to develop confidence and resilience. With a focus on high standards of achievement and behaviour, Alderton aims to instill a love for learning in its students. The extensive outdoor resources and stimulating environment enhance engagement and exploration.

As part of the Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust, Alderton collaborates with local schools to enrich the educational experience. The school also provides wraparound care through its on-site Breakfast and After School Club, ensuring a supportive community for families.