Chigwell School
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Independent School Entry
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Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
5 11+ Entrance Examination If a candidate performs especially well in the examination they may be called for a scholarship interview and assessment
Fee evidence
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Entry requirements
More Information Senior School (11+) Busy but balanced, in the Senior School our pupils accelerate towards maturity
Exam dates and admissions evidence
Group Assessment Dates 7+ group assessments will be held during the first three weeks of January 2026 | 7+ Entrance Examination Date The 7+ entrance examination will take place on Saturday 24th January 2026 | 13+ Entrance Examination The entrance exam will be held on Monday 2nd February 2026
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 109 | 21.9 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 99 | 28.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 88 | 27.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 85 | 29.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.0 |
School information
| URN | 115392 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Damian King |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | IG7 6QF |
| Latest pupils | 109 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
High Road, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6QF
https://www.chigwell-school.org/2085015700| DfE number | 6006 |
| UKPRN | 10015343 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1904 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |