Luxborough Court School
Luxborough Lane, Chigwell, IG7 5AA
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Rachel Rai
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Epping Forest
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils on roll
- 80
- URN
- 149212
- Local authority
- Essex
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02038390640
About this school
Luxborough Court School is an independent special school in Essex. It teaches children aged 5 to 19 and has 80 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Luxborough Court School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Luxborough Court School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2022, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 4 |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Luxborough Court 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7 |
| 2023/24 | 36 |
| 2024/25 | 62 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 78
Location
Nearby schools
-
St John's RC School (Essex)0.6 miles
Special schools · Woodford Bridge
-
Daiglen School1.1 miles
Independent schools
-
Chigwell School1.2 miles
Independent schools · Chigwell
-
Loyola Preparatory School1.2 miles
Independent schools · Buckhurst Hill
-
Bancroft's Preparatory School1.3 miles
Independent schools · Woodford Green
Common questions
- What year groups does Luxborough Court School teach?
- Luxborough Court School teaches children aged 5 to 19. It is a special school in Essex.
- Who is the headteacher of Luxborough Court School?
- The headteacher of Luxborough Court School is Ms Rachel Rai, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Luxborough Court School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Luxborough Court School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Luxborough Court School?
- Luxborough Court School has 80 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 19.
- Is Luxborough Court School full?
- Luxborough Court School has capacity for 150 pupils and 80 on roll (53%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Luxborough Court School a faith school?
- No. Luxborough Court School has no designated religious character.
- What are Luxborough Court School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Luxborough Court 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 24 July 2026.