CHURCHFIELDS INFANTS' SCHOOL in Greater London, Redbridge

Education Centre Information: Churchfields Infants' School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Closed
Local Authority: Redbridge
Reason Establishment Closed: Result of Amalgamation
Establishment Close Date: 31/08/2001
Boarders: No Boarders
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: Has Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 460
Number of boys: 218
Number of girls: 242
Age Range: 5-7
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Churchfields Junior School educates children aged seven to 11 years old. It occupies a spacious site with a variety of learning environments, play and recreation areas. The classrooms are housed in a mixture of late Victorian and modern buildings. There is a music room, two computer suites (in addition to computers in classrooms), a library and information area and a developing playground area. The national curriculum covers the core subjects including English, mathematics, science, information and communication technology and religious education and foundation subjects including physical education, geography, history, art and design, music, design and technology, physical social and health education and citizenship. The school offers a variety of different clubs and activities including football, netball, short tennis, recorders and guitar groups, orchestra, and choir. The school aims to create a purposeful community where children feel secure and valued.