Schools and Education in Loughton

There are 150 schools within 5 miles of Loughton town centre, including 74 primary and 21 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 97% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hereward Primary School, Chingford Children's Centre and Hawkswood Primary PRU. There are 3 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
150
Primary
74
Secondary
21
Good / Outstanding
97%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

10
78
Outstanding (10) Good (78) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (59)
Hereward Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Mowbrey Gardens, Loughton, IG10 2HR Inspected: 02 July 2024 Chingford Children's Centre 3.2 miles Oaks Grove, 5 Oaks Grove, Chingford, E4 6EY Inspected: 10 August 2011 Hawkswood Primary PRU 3.4 miles Antlers Hill, London, E4 7RT Inspected: 29 April 2024 Yardley Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Hawkwood Crescent, London, E4 7PH Inspected: 22 November 2023 The Tower School 3.6 miles High Street, Epping, CM16 4BA Inspected: 23 June 2025 Churchfields Infants' School Primary 4 miles Churchfields, South Woodford, London, E18 2RB Inspected: 16 September 2024 Freshsteps Independent school 4.4 miles Electric Avenue, Kenetic Crescent, Brimsdown, EN3 7XH Inspected: 14 March 2024 Fullwood Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Cranbrook Road, Off Hatley Avenue, Ilford, IG6 1ER Inspected: 17 June 2024 Selwyn Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Selwyn Avenue, London, E4 9NE Inspected: 13 July 2022 Waverley School 4.9 miles Durants Park Avenue, Enfield, EN3 7DL Inspected: 24 September 2024
Oak View School 0.2 miles Whitehills Road, Loughton, IG10 1TS Inspected: 20 January 2023 The Alderton Junior School Primary 0.4 miles Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, IG10 3HE Inspected: 03 March 2023 The Alderton Infant School and Nursery Primary 0.4 miles Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, IG10 3HE Inspected: 28 April 2023 Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.5 miles The Broadway, Loughton, IG10 3SR Inspected: 15 June 2023 Roding Valley High School Secondary 0.8 miles Alderton Hill, Loughton, IG10 3JA Inspected: 16 November 2022 Woodcroft School 0.8 miles Whitakers Way, Baldwins Hill, Loughton, IG10 1SQ Inspected: 22 May 2023 Davenant Foundation School Secondary 1.1 miles Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 2LD Inspected: 11 November 2021 White Bridge Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Greensted Road, Loughton, IG10 3DR Inspected: 19 June 2024 Chigwell Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Green Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6ED Inspected: 22 November 2023 High Beech CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Mott Street, High Beech, Loughton, IG10 4AP Inspected: 14 September 2023 Luxborough Court School 2.4 miles Park View, Chigwell, IG7 5AA Inspected: 18 December 2023 West Hatch High School Secondary 2.6 miles High Road, Chigwell, IG7 5BT Inspected: 19 January 2024 Chigwell Row Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Lambourne Road, Chigwell, IG7 6EZ Inspected: 18 December 2023 St John's RC School (Essex) 2.8 miles Ely Place, Woodford Bridge, IG8 8AX Inspected: 07 February 2022 Limes Farm Junior School Primary 2.9 miles Limes Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5LP Inspected: 15 December 2022 Manford Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4BX Inspected: 23 May 2022 Avon House Preparatory School 3.1 miles High Road Woodford Green, Woodford Green, IG8 0PN Inspected: 17 November 2009 St Antony's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Mornington Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TX Inspected: 27 September 2023 Coppice Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Bearing Way, Chigwell, IG7 4AL Inspected: 13 July 2022 Whitehall Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Normanton Park, London, E4 6ES Inspected: 21 March 2023 Heathcote School & Science College Secondary 3.1 miles Normanton Park, Chingford, London, E4 6ES Inspected: 30 April 2024 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BJ Inspected: 06 March 2024 Leverton Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BE Inspected: 22 November 2024 Forest Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Harbourer Road, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3TN Inspected: 03 March 2023 John Bramston Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Newcastle Avenue, New North Road, Hainault, IG6 3EE Inspected: 09 November 2023 Epp1 Hazelwood Family Hub Delivery Site 3.4 miles Hillhouse, Hillhouse Primary School site, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EL Inspected: 11 March 2015 Fairlop Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Colvin Gardens, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 2LH Inspected: 05 December 2024 Longshaw Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Longshaw Road, Chingford, London, E4 6LH Inspected: 22 November 2023 Epping St Johns Church of England School Secondary 3.5 miles Lower Bury Lane, Epping, CM16 5JB Inspected: 17 June 2022 Chingford Foundation School Secondary 3.7 miles Nevin Drive, Chingford, London, E4 7LT Inspected: 16 November 2023 Woodford County High School Secondary 3.7 miles The Charter Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9LA Inspected: 08 February 2023 King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy Secondary 3.7 miles Hewins Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LF Inspected: 28 September 2022 Clore Tikva School Primary 3.8 miles Mossford Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2JN Inspected: 12 March 2025 Epp7 Brambles Family Hub 3.8 miles St. John's Road, St John's Road, Epping, CM16 5DN Inspected: 15 January 2013 Open Box Education Centre 3.8 miles St. John's Road, Epping, Essex, CM16 5DN Inspected: 25 November 2024 Caterham High School Secondary 3.9 miles Couchmore Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0QW Inspected: 06 September 2022 Glade Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Atherton Road, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0PF Inspected: 14 November 2024 Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Quendon Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG Inspected: 20 May 2024 Epping Primary School Primary 4 miles Coronation Hill, Epping, CM16 5DU Inspected: 14 November 2022 Mossford Green Primary School Primary 4 miles Fairlop Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2EW Inspected: 14 September 2023 Stradbroke 4.1 miles Stradbroke Grove, Ilford, IG5 0DL Inspected: 14 July 2025 Handsworth Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London, E4 9PJ Inspected: 22 September 2023 Parkside Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wellington Avenue, Chingford, E4 6RE Inspected: 05 May 2023 Parkhill Infants' School Primary 4.2 miles Lord Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0DB Inspected: 30 November 2023 Parkhill Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Lord Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0DB Inspected: 11 May 2023 Joseph Clarke School 4.2 miles Vincent Road, London, E4 9PP Inspected: 23 December 2022 Oakdale Infants' School Primary 4.3 miles Woodville Road, South Woodford, London, E18 1JU Inspected: 26 October 2023 Avanti Court Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Carlton Drive, Barkingside, IG6 1LZ Inspected: 22 July 2022 Lime Academy Larkswood Primary 4.3 miles New Road, London, E4 8ET Inspected: 27 September 2023 Prince of Wales Childrens Centre 4.3 miles Salisbury Road, Enfield, EN3 6HG Inspected: 05 March 2015 Prince of Wales Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Salisbury Road, Enfield, EN3 6HG Inspected: 11 November 2021 Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ Inspected: 09 March 2022 Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Ainslie Wood Road, Waltham Forest, London, E4 9DD Inspected: 29 September 2023 Beal High School Secondary 4.5 miles Woodford Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5LP Inspected: 14 January 2022 Beacon Business Innovation Hub 4.5 miles Woodford Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG4 5LP Inspected: 24 May 2024 Alma Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Alma Road, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 4UQ Inspected: 17 March 2023 Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.6 miles Longcroft Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 7QG Inspected: 03 March 2022 Brimsdown Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Green Street, Enfield, EN3 7NA Inspected: 30 January 2024 Keys Meadow Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Tysoe Avenue, Enfield, EN3 6FB Inspected: 10 March 2023 Oasis Academy Pinewood Primary 4.7 miles Thistledene Avenue, Collier Row, Romford, RM5 2TX Inspected: 14 January 2022 Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Brickfield Road, Coopersale Common, Epping, CM16 7QX Inspected: 02 February 2023 Chesterfield Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Chesterfield Road, Enfield, EN3 6BG Inspected: 16 January 2023 Beehive Preparatory School 4.7 miles Beehive Lane, Redbridge, Ilford, IG4 5ED Inspected: 10 March 2015 Nightingale Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Ashbourne Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 1PL Inspected: 14 November 2023 Thorpe Hall Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Hale End Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4DP Inspected: 27 January 2023 Chase Lane Primary School Primary 4.7 miles York Road, Chingford, London, E4 8LA Inspected: 03 February 2023 St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Cranbrook Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6RG Inspected: 15 January 2025 Redbridge Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Bergholt Avenue, Redbridge, Ilford, IG4 5HW Inspected: 08 July 2024 Ark John Keats Academy All-through 4.8 miles Bell Lane, London, EN3 5PA Inspected: 10 March 2023 Snaresbrook Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Meadow Walk, South Woodford, London, E18 2EN Inspected: 09 September 2024 South Chingford Foundation School Secondary 4.9 miles Rushcroft Road, Chingford, London, E4 8SG Inspected: 11 November 2021 Little Heath School 4.9 miles Eastern Avenue, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RX Inspected: 29 April 2024 Hatchside School 4.9 miles Torbitt Way, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7SR Inspected: 13 November 2023 Oaks Park High School Secondary 4.9 miles Perrymans Farm Road, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7PQ Inspected: 09 June 2025 Whitefield School 4.9 miles Macdonald Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AZ Inspected: 07 July 2023 Burnside Secondary PRU 5 miles Burnside Avenue, 2 Burnside Avenue, London, E4 8YJ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Salisbury Manor Primary School Primary 5 miles Burnside Avenue, London, E4 8YJ Inspected: 04 December 2023 Frederick Bremer School Secondary 5 miles Siddeley Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4EY Inspected: 05 July 2024
Epp5 True Stars Family Hub Delivery Site 2.9 miles Limes Avenue, Limes Farm, Chigwell, IG7 5LP Inspected: 19 November 2014 King Solomon High School Secondary 3.9 miles Forest Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 3HB Inspected: 04 July 2024 Redbridge Alternative Provision 3.9 miles Starch House Lane, Fullwell Cross, Ilford, IG6 1PU Inspected: 30 April 2024
Epp4/A Little Oaks Family Hub Delivery Site 0.6 miles Torrington Drive, Torrington Drive, Loughton, IG10 3TD Inspected: 09 April 2013 St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Burney Drive, Loughton, IG10 2DY Debden Park High School Secondary 0.8 miles Rookwood Avenue, Debden, Loughton, IG10 2BQ Staples Road Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Staples Road, Loughton, IG10 1HR Oaklands School 1.3 miles Albion Hill, Loughton, IG10 4RA Chigwell School 1.7 miles High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6QF Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6DS Theydon Bois Primary School Primary 2 miles Orchard Drive, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DH Lambourne Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Hoe Lane, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1AU St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill Primary 2.1 miles High Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RX Loyola Preparatory School 2.2 miles Russell Road, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5NH Daiglen School 2.2 miles Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5LG Wells Park School 2.7 miles School Lane, Lambourne Road, Chigwell, IG7 6NN Bancroft's School 2.8 miles High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RF Bancroft's Preparatory School 2.8 miles High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RF Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery Primary 2.9 miles Limes Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5LP Wells Primary School Primary 3 miles Barclay Oval, Woodford Green, IG8 0PP Normanhurst School 3 miles Station Road, North Chingford, London, E4 7BA Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School 3.1 miles Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4BX Ivy Chimneys Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Ivy Chimneys Road, Epping, CM16 4EP Coopersale Hall School 3.1 miles M25, Epping, CM16 7PE Trinity Catholic High School Secondary 3.1 miles Mornington Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TP Inspected: 27 April 2023 Ray Lodge Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Elliot Close, Woodford Green, IG8 7JQ Upshire Primary Foundation School Primary 3.2 miles Upshire Road, Upshire, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3PX Roding Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Owen Gardens, Woodford Bridge, Woodford Green, IG8 8NP Forest Children's Centre 3.3 miles Davids Way, St David's Walk, Hainault, IG6 3BQ Chingford CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles King's Road, London, E4 7EY Woodford Green Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Sunset Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 0ST Hainault Children's Centre 3.4 miles Huntsman Road, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3SY New Rush Hall School 3.4 miles Trelawney Road, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 2LB Hillhouse CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EL Hawkswood (Therapeutic) 3.4 miles Antlers Hill, Chingford, E4 7RT Yardley Children Centre 3.4 miles Hawkwood Crescent, Chingford, LONDON, E4 7PH Woodford Green Preparatory School 3.5 miles Glengall Road, Snakes Lane West, Woodford Green, IG8 0BZ Orchard and Ray Lodge Children's Centre 3.6 miles Bramley Close, Woodford Green, Ilford, IG8 7BL Gilbert Colvin Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Dacre Avenue, Ilford, IG5 0TL Woodbridge High School Secondary 3.7 miles Landscape Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7DQ Inspected: 27 April 2023 Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Forest Road, Ilford, IG6 3HB Inspected: 21 January 2022 Fullwell and Forest Children's Centre 3.9 miles High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2EA Ilford County High School Secondary 3.9 miles Waterloo Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2JB St Aubyn's School 4 miles Woodford New Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9DU Churchfields Junior School Primary 4 miles Churchfields, South Woodford, London, E18 2RB Oakhill Primary School Primary 4 miles Alders Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9PY Highams Park School Secondary 4.1 miles Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London, E4 9PJ Inspected: 04 July 2024 Parkside Children's Centre (prev:The Ridgeway Park Children Centre) 4.1 miles Wellington Avenue, Chingford, E4 6RE Oakdale Children's Centre 4.3 miles Oakdale Road, South Woodford, Ilford, E18 1JX Oakdale Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Oakdale Road, Redbridge, London, E18 1JX Hatton Special School 4.3 miles Roding Lane South, Woodford Green, IG8 8EU Oasis Academy Enfield Secondary 4.4 miles Electric Avenue, Innova Park, Enfield, EN3 7XH Oasis Academy Enfield 4.4 miles Innova Way, Mollison Avenue, Enfield, EN3 7XU Snaresbrook Prep School 4.5 miles Woodford Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2EA Oasis Academy Hadley All-through 4.8 miles South Street, Enfield, EN3 4PX Redbridge School Children's Centre 4.8 miles Bergholt Avenue, Redbridge, Ilford, IG4 5HW Gearies Children's Centre 4.8 miles Waremead Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TF Gearies Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Waremead Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TF Salmons Brook School 4.8 miles Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5PB Carterhatch Bell Lane Children's Centre 4.8 miles Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5PA Inspected: 15 April 2012 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Durants Road, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 7DE Inspected: 20 December 2023 William Torbitt Primary School Primary 5 miles Aldborough Road, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7SS Inspected: 26 September 2024