Primary school

Churchfields Junior School

  • Community School
  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Redbridge
  • E18 2RB

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 270 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 2%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 6%6%2016/17: top 15%2017/18: top 7%2018/19: top 2%2% · 2018/192022/23: top 2%2023/24: top 5%2024/25: top 2%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM91% · London 72%10/10 Top 10%
Higher standard, RWM38% · London 12%10/10 Top 10%
Reading score112 · London 10710/10 Top 10%+10.3 pts
Maths score111 · London 10710/10 Top 10%
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 82% · 108 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 79% · 112 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 87% · 119 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 93% · 116 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 90% · 117 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 86% · 115 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 91% · 120 pupils · London 72%93%79%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 23% · 108 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 26% · 112 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 26% · 119 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 30% · 116 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 32% · 117 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 33% · 115 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 38% · 120 pupils · London 12%38%23%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 108 pupils · London 1032016/17: 107 · 112 pupils · London 1052017/18: 109 · 119 pupils · London 1062018/19: 109 · 116 pupils · London 1062022/23: 110 · 117 pupils · London 1062023/24: 109 · 115 pupils · London 1072024/25: 112 · 120 pupils · London 107112107No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 108 pupils · London 1042016/17: 108 · 112 pupils · London 1062017/18: 108 · 119 pupils · London 1062018/19: 110 · 116 pupils · London 1072022/23: 108 · 117 pupils · London 1062023/24: 109 · 115 pupils · London 1062024/25: 111 · 120 pupils · London 107111107No exams

Getting in

Last distance offered
  • 2026/27Varies by rule
  • 2024/25929 m
  • 2023/24795 m
  • 2022/23840 m
  • 2021/22583 m

Inspections · 2006–2024

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationOutstanding
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2006Good
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2014Outstanding
  4. 2024All areas Outstanding
Read what Ofsted said (3)

From Ofsted report, inspected Oct 2024

Strengths

  • “Pupils who attend Churchfields Junior School truly enjoy coming to school.”
  • “They are highly appreciated and exceptionally well cared for.”
  • “Leaders have high expectations for pupils’ learning and behaviour.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026477
Free school meals (past 6 years)12.3%
First language not English27.6%
SEN support5.4%
EHC plan3.5%
Absence (sessions missed)3.5%
Persistently absent pupils4.9%

Girls 49.7%Boys 50.3%

99.4% full · 480 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 106 responses (22.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school97.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved95.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 74.5% not applicable74.1% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year91.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 31.1% not applicable87.7% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?17% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 17% who said Yes above77.8% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child96.2% agree
  • My child does well at this school97.2% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing93.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school96.2% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school95.3% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development90.6% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent98.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.2
Pupils per adult17.2
  • Classroom teachers 19.6
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 4.1
  • Other support 9.9

Teachers 23.6 FTE · Whole workforce 37.6 · 48 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,765
Spend per pupil£6,500
Staff spend per pupil£4,419
Reserve per pupil£1,147
  • +£547,340revenue reserve
  • +£126,448in-year balance

Grants £6,448 · self-generated £471 · premises £473 per pupil