South Chingford Foundation School
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
London, E4 8SG
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 11% in England
18 of 18 in Waltham Forest
Pupils
547
First preferences per place
0.44
2026/27
Absence
13.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 40.6 | 35.2 | 32.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37% | 26% | 29% | |
| Average English grade | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 37% | 31% | 33% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.24 | -0.79 | — |
37% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Walthamstow Academy · 0.5 mi · No rating · Top 25% in England
- Frederick Bremer School · 0.8 mi · No rating · Top 50% in England
- Highams Park School · 0.8 mi · Good · Top 35% in England
- Holy Family Catholic School · 1.1 mi · Good · Bottom 45% in England
- Walthamstow School for Girls · 1.3 mi · No rating · Top 10% in England
- Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest · 1.4 mi · No rating · Top 9% in England
Best secondary schools in Waltham Forest · Best secondary schools in Greater London
The neighbourhood
South Chingford Foundation School is in Highams Park West (typical home £551,750, crime low).
What is South Chingford Foundation School's Ofsted rating?
South Chingford Foundation School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does South Chingford Foundation School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, South Chingford Foundation School is in the bottom 11% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.