Churchfields Junior School
Churchfields, South Woodford, London, E18 2RB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rebecca Emeny
- Constituency
- Chingford and Woodford Green
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils on roll
- 477
- URN
- 133935
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02085044650
About this school
Churchfields Junior School is a community primary school in London. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 477 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Churchfields Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 117 | 115 | 120 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 90% | 86% | 91% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 32% | 33% | 38% |
| Expected standard in reading | 92% | 89% | 95% |
| Expected standard in maths | 91% | 90% | 93% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 91% | 92% | 93% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 110.0 | 109.0 | 112.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 | 109.0 | 111.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.50 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Churchfields Junior School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Redbridge average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 90% | 67.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 86% | 71.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 91% | 72% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 477 |
| 2023/24 | 475 |
| 2024/25 | 479 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Churchfields Junior School compares
Churchfields Junior School ranked 6th of 53 primary schools in Redbridge for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 98% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 93% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 91% | 3.5% | 12.3% | 477 | — |
| Churchfields Infants' School | — | 4% | 7% | 429 | 0.1 miles |
| Oakdale Infants' School | — | 5.4% | 17.5% | 299 | 0.5 miles |
| Oakdale Junior School | 70% | 4.5% | 24.6% | 357 | 0.6 miles |
| Oakhill Primary School | 81% | 4.1% | 26% | 207 | 0.8 miles |
| Snaresbrook Primary School | 75% | 4.7% | 15.9% | 461 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 12.32%
- English as an additional language
- 27.6%
- Overall absence
- 3.51%
- Persistent absence
- 4.91%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Churchfields Infants' School0.1 miles
Primary · London
-
Oakdale Infants' School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Oakdale Junior School0.6 miles
Primary · London
-
Oakhill Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Woodford Green
-
Snaresbrook Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Churchfields Junior School ranks 52nd of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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Common questions
- What ages does Churchfields Junior School teach?
- Churchfields Junior School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Churchfields Junior School?
- The headteacher of Churchfields Junior School is Mrs Rebecca Emeny, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Churchfields Junior School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Churchfields Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Churchfields Junior School?
- Churchfields Junior School has 477 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Churchfields Junior School full?
- Churchfields Junior School has capacity for 480 pupils and 477 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Churchfields Junior School a faith school?
- No. Churchfields Junior School has no designated religious character.
- Does Churchfields Junior School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Churchfields Junior School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Churchfields Junior School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 90% in 2022/23 and 91% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Churchfields Junior School compare with other schools in Redbridge?
- Churchfields Junior School ranked 6th of 53 primary schools in Redbridge for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 98% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 93% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Churchfields Junior School's absence rate?
- Churchfields Junior School's overall absence rate is 3.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Churchfields Junior School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Churchfields Junior School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.