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Wells Park School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Wells Park School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Chigwell, Essex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 59 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

4–11

Age range

59

Pupils

70

Capacity

84%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2012

Wells Park School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Wells Park School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Wells Park School — School Information

Full address
School Lane, Lambourne Road, Chigwell, IG7 6NN
Local authority
Essex
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
59.3% of pupils
DfE URN
148708

Other Not applicable Schools in Chigwell

If Wells Park School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Chigwell are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Wells Park School

Is Wells Park School oversubscribed?

Wells Park School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 59 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.

What is the admissions policy for Wells Park School?

Admission to Wells Park School is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Wells Park School cover?

Wells Park School is a not applicable school in Chigwell, Essex, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Wells Park School?

Wells Park School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.