Open Evening 2026
Year 6 Open Evening 2026
Thursday 1st October, visitors welcome onsite from 5.15pm.
Talks at 5.30pm and 6.30pm.
We'd love for you and your family to come and see Chingford Foundation School for yourselves. Walk the corridors, meet our staff and pupils, and see how our values, Community, Ambition, Resilience, and Excellence, shape everyday life here.
What Makes Us, Us
Our exceptional pastoral teams support the wellbeing and learning of every student from Year 7 to Year 13, with dedicated teaching and support colleagues on site.
Extensive inclusion support means a whole school approach where no learner is left behind.
An established transition programme, with events and regular communication, supports incoming students and families right from the start.
Our CFS Character Charter is our promise that every learner has enriching opportunities inside and outside the classroom, including cultural and academic experiences.
Morning Tours
Prefer to see us during the school day? Morning Tour Dates: 9-10am (8.55am registration)
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Monday 28th Sept
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Tuesday 29th Sept
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Weds 30th Sept
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Monday 5th Oct
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Weds 7th Oct
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Friday 9th Oct
A Look Back at Open Evening 2025
Here's a glimpse of last year's Open Evening, families exploring our classrooms, meeting our teachers and student ambassadors, and experiencing our school in action.
Open Evening Highlights
The Chingford Experience
Empowering Community, Cultivating Ambition, Embracing Excellence.
At Chingford Foundation School, we combine high standards in teaching and learning with a strong sense of care and belonging. Every student is encouraged to be ambitious, resilient, and part of a supportive community that celebrates achievement and individuality.//www.youtube.com/embed/ljdicjTOhyM#t=0.5
Can't Attend?
If you couldn’t attend our Open Evening, you can still experience life at Chingford Foundation School. Visit our website or contact us to learn about future events and opportunities to tour our school.
Explore our Admissions Information
Check out our Transition Booklet
Student Voices
From the moment we step through the doors, we're greeted by passionate teachers who inspire us to be our best selves. It's a place where curiosity is celebrated, questions are encouraged, and every challenge is an opportunity for growth. The support we receive from both our peers and educators creates a sense of belonging and camaraderie that makes every day a joyful adventure in learning. Our school isn't just a place to study; it's a place to thrive, to build lifelong friendships, and to prepare for a future filled with endless possibilities. At Chingford Foundation we feel like a family, where teachers truly care about our success. Every day is an exciting adventure in learning, and we're encouraged to dream big and chase our goals.
Year 12 Student
"In this school, there are so many opportunities for student leadership - Year 11 Student
Both the school and Sixth Form are welcoming and community-driven environments which make it easy to study while making friends and enjoying time at school - Year 12 Student
There is a plethora (honestly!) of extra-curricular activities. I have really enjoyed being a part of the Green Team and the sense of community we've built - Year 11 Student
