Open Evening 2025 – Highlights from Our Event
Thank you for joining us
Our Open Evening on Thursday 2 October brought our community together to celebrate what makes Chingford Foundation School so special. Families explored our classrooms, met our teachers and student ambassadors, and experienced first-hand our engaging lessons and vibrant school life.
Thank you once again to all the families who joined us. The presentation delivered by our Head of School, Mr Haines, is available to view below.
What Families Experienced
Visitors heard from Mr Haines, Head of School, and met our senior leadership and pastoral team who shared how we support every student to settle quickly, feel safe, and succeed academically and personally.
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
Couldn’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.
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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
