The Alderton Infant School and Nursery

URN: 145989 • Loughton IG10 3HE

Overview

Name
The Alderton Infant School and Nursery
URN
145989
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
T Bristow (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02085087168
Website
Visit
Address
Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton IG10 3HE

Summary

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.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Capacity
180
Pupils
197
Boys
105
Girls
92
FSM %
17.70
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 197 105 92 180 17.70
2024-09-11 174 85 89 180 20.10
2023-09-11 167 77 90 180 16.80
2022-09-11 167 77 90 270 16.80
2021-09-11 168 84 84 270 19.00
2020-09-11 203 113 90 270 18.70

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