Chingford Foundation School

Chingford Foundation School have been providing an excellent education to their Chingford community since 1938. Steeped in history, their alumni is impressive; it is proof positive of the high calibre, traditional and ambitious curriculum on offer. They pursue excellence in all that they do, resolute in the belief that every student should be given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and build 'firm foundations' for their future. Their expectations are high. Academic progress, traditional values and personal development are strong. Their impressive wider enrichment programme including the arts, science, sport, Duke of Edinburgh and leadership programmes. Alongside the academic curriculum, this provides opportunities for students to build character alongside knowledge. South Chingford Foundation School is often referred to as a 'hidden gem'. Surrounded by greenery, tucked away in the heart of Chingford yet well connected by public transport. As you walk through the doors of the school the quality of education on offer quickly becomes apparent. They are a school that places their students at the centre of all that they do. Committed to delivering the highest calibre education, they offer every learner a challenging, traditional, personalised education; building their curriculum around the academic interests and strengths of their students; this is a truly unique strategy amongst schools and it inspires success and 'ambition for all'.