Churchfield Church of England Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Cheshunt Wash, Waltham Cross, EN8 0LUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Churchfield Church of England Academy is a primary school in Waltham Cross for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. It ranks 11th of 16 primary schools in Waltham Cross. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 November 2018, report published 11 December 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths55%

55%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

303 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals26.4%

26.4%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.4%

25.4%, 3.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.6%

6.6%, 8.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Churchfield Church of England Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Brookland Junior School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	71% met the expected standard
Brookland Infant and Nursery School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Longlands Primary School and Nursery	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	38% met the expected standard
Millbrook School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	60% met the expected standard
Burleigh Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Piazza
Phone: 01992463289
Website: churchfield.herts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Cheshunt Wash, Waltham Cross, EN8 0LU
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 143856

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.