The Alderton Infant School and Nursery

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 7
Ofsted: Good

Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, IG10 3HEOpen in maps

The Alderton Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Loughton for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 February 2023, report published 27 April 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

207 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals16.9%

16.9%, 9.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.2%

36.2%, 14.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.1%

10.1%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Alderton Infant School and Nursery

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
The Alderton Junior School0.1 milesOfsted: Good59% met the expected standard
White Bridge Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good64% met the expected standard
Staples Road Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good75% met the expected standard
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery0.9 milesOfsted: Good75% met the expected standard
Oaklands School0.9 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Age range
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Miss K Johnson
Phone
02085087168
Website
ais.efspt.org
Address
Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, IG10 3HE
Local authority
Essex
URN
145989

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.