The Alderton Junior School
Academy sponsor led in Loughton, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 225 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Free school meals | 28.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3HE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://ajs.efspt.org/ |
| Telephone | 02085082521 |
| URN | 145728 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 January 2023, published 2 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery (primary school, about 0.1 km)
- White Bridge Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Staples Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Hereward Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Chigwell Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.