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South Chingford Foundation School

London · Waltham Forest · E4 8SG. secondary · Academy sponsor led · State-funded · Ages 11 to 18. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: 32.8
English & maths 9–4: 37%

Ofsted publication date: 10/11/2021. Open Ofsted report

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What is South Chingford Foundation School's Ofsted rating?

South Chingford Foundation School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 10/11/2021). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are South Chingford Foundation School's GCSE outcomes?

Published Attainment 8 is 32.8. English and maths 9–4: 37%. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.

Where is South Chingford Foundation School?

South Chingford Foundation School is in London (E4 8SG), Waltham Forest. URN 138859.

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South Chingford Foundation School
URN: 138859
Local authority: Waltham Forest
Town: London
Postcode: E4 8SG
Ofsted overall: Good (10/11/2021)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/138859/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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