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Church Hill Nursery School
Nursery · Mixed · Ages 2–5 · Council nursery school
Woodbury Road, Walthamstow, London E17 9SB · fans.waltham.sch.uk · 020 8520 4919
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Jun 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- Pupils
- 88
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Free school meals
- 0%
- First language not English
- 25%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Church Hill Nursery School on 30 June 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
- Achievement: Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
- Personal development and well-being: Strong standard
- Leadership and governance: Strong standard
- Inspected
- 30 Jun 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, May 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
May 2022Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jul 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Jan 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (24 replies, to 5 September 2022).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 24
- 23% · 5 Sept 2022
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Pupils are well behaved▲96% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼79% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲84% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●88% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼80% agreeEngland 88%
Supports personal development▲96% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%
based on the 42% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼0% agreeEngland 50%
based on the 8% who had a child bullied