Chigwell Row Infant School
URN: 145993 • Chigwell IG7 6EZ
Overview
- Name
- Chigwell Row Infant School
- URN
- 145993
- 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
- 51.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Anstey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02085003355
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lambourne Road, Chigwell IG7 6EZ
Summary
Chigwell Row Infant School is a small, mixed academy located in Chigwell, Essex, with a current enrolment of 38 pupils and a capacity of 78. The school prides itself on providing a highly personalised education in a nurturing environment, where each child is valued and supported. With a focus on individuality and curiosity, the school incorporates unique initiatives such as "Forest Fridays" for outdoor learning and "Milkshake Mondays" to celebrate positive behaviour.
The curriculum at Chigwell Row is designed to meet the needs and interests of its pupils, with a strong emphasis on early reading and phonics through the "Supersonic Phonic Friends" programme. Recent evaluations highlight significant improvements in early years provision, with skilled staff effectively addressing children's needs. Additionally, the school has made strides in supporting students with special educational needs, ensuring they engage meaningfully with the curriculum.
As a community-focused institution, Chigwell Row encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for school tours and events throughout the year, fostering a strong connection between the school and local families.
The curriculum at Chigwell Row is designed to meet the needs and interests of its pupils, with a strong emphasis on early reading and phonics through the "Supersonic Phonic Friends" programme. Recent evaluations highlight significant improvements in early years provision, with skilled staff effectively addressing children's needs. Additionally, the school has made strides in supporting students with special educational needs, ensuring they engage meaningfully with the curriculum.
As a community-focused institution, Chigwell Row encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for school tours and events throughout the year, fostering a strong connection between the school and local families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery (61.8)
- Chigwell Row Infant School (61.2)
- Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery (60.0)
- Limes Farm Junior School (56.7)
- Coppice Primary School (56.5)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Capacity
- 78
- Pupils
- 38
- Boys
- 20
- Girls
- 18
- FSM %
- 34.20
- Open date
- 2018-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 78 | 34.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 43 | 24 | 19 | 78 | 35.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 63 | 42 | 21 | 78 | 19.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 63 | 42 | 21 | 78 | 19.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 53 | 37 | 16 | 78 | 15.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 58 | 35 | 23 | 78 | 15.50 |
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