Chelmsford

181,523 people · median £400,000

Chelmsford Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 31/57 seats · 54% · OCD 2026

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Schools This district

87% of inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding, and the district keeps 3 grammar schools. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

26 of 30 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
3 grammars · 87 schools total

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools school — most granular we hold

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Meadgate Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	0.1 km
Meadgate Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	0.1 km
Hamptons sport & leisure	Nursery	—	0.8 km
Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	0.8 km
Larkrise Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	0.9 km
St Mary's Playschool	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.0 km
Springboard Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.2 km
Great Baddow High School	Secondary	—	1.2 km
Munchkins Nursery and Pre-School	Nursery	—	1.2 km
The Kids' Academy	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.2 km
Trinity Road Primary School	Primary	—	1.4 km
Baddow Hall Infant School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.4 km
Baddow Hall Junior School	Primary	Good ('19)	1.4 km
The Little Acorns Preschool (Chelmsford)	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.4 km
Footprints Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.5 km
KMK Kinderzimmer Chelmsford	Nursery	—	1.5 km
Beehive Lane Community Primary School	Primary	—	1.5 km
Little Chums Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.5 km
You & Me Pre-School	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	1.5 km
Moulsham Infant School	Primary	—	1.6 km
Moulsham Junior School	Primary	—	1.6 km
Busy Bees At Springfield Chelmsford	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	1.7 km
Moulsham High School	Secondary	Good ('20)	1.7 km
Rainbow Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('21)	1.7 km
Camelot Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.7 km
Oaklands Infant School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.7 km
Riverside Leisure Centre Creche	Nursery	—	1.7 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School	Primary	—	1.8 km
Hurst Court Day Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	1.8 km
Chelmsford College	16 plus	—	1.8 km
Dovedale Nursery CIC	Nursery	—	1.8 km
The Sandon School	Secondary	Requires improvement ('24)	1.9 km
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford	Primary	Good ('21)	1.9 km
Little Faces Childcare Ltd	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.9 km
St Anne's School	Primary	—	1.9 km
Kiddi Caru Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.0 km
Barnes Farm Primary School	Primary	—	2.0 km
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chelmsford	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	2.0 km
Club V Chelmsford	Nursery	—	2.0 km
Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford	Primary	Outstanding ('24)	2.1 km
Chelmsford YMCA Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	2.1 km
St Cedd's School	Primary	—	2.1 km
Chelmsford Hospital School	Secondary	—	2.2 km
Mildmay Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	2.2 km
The Fledgelings Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('21)	2.2 km
Jubilee Friends Pre-School	Nursery	Requires improvement ('25)	2.2 km
Step Start Nurseries Chelmsford	Nursery	Good ('25)	2.4 km
Widford Lodge School	Primary	—	2.5 km
The Tyrrells School	Primary	Good ('19)	2.5 km
Small Wonders Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	2.5 km
Buttercup Montessori Kindergarten Ltd	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.6 km
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford	Secondary	Outstanding ('21)	2.6 km
Holders Farm Kindergarten	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.7 km
Buttercup Montessori Kindergarten Ltd	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.7 km
Chelmsford County High School for Girls	Secondary	Outstanding ('24)	2.8 km
The Boswells School	Secondary	—	2.8 km
Maltese Road Primary School	Primary	—	2.9 km
Little Nipperz Chelmsford	Nursery	Good ('21)	2.9 km
Galleywood Infant School	Primary	Good ('23)	2.9 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School	Primary	—	2.9 km
Aspen Tree Childcare	Nursery	Good ('25)	2.9 km
Perryfields Infant School	Primary	—	2.9 km
Perryfields Junior School	Primary	Outstanding ('24)	2.9 km
Lawn Lane Day Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	2.9 km
Springfield Bees Preschool	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	2.9 km
The Ark Centre	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	2.9 km
Broomfield Road Day Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	3.0 km
Tiddlywinks Day Nursery & Pre School	Nursery	Good ('25)	3.1 km
Westlands Community Primary School	Primary	Good ('19)	3.1 km
Beaches Pre-School	Nursery	—	3.1 km
Little Learners	Nursery	Good ('25)	3.1 km
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School	Primary	—	3.1 km
Kings Road Primary School	Primary	Good ('20)	3.3 km
Springfield Primary School	Primary	Good ('21)	3.4 km
Springfield Stars Preschool	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.4 km
Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	3.4 km
Carealot Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	3.5 km
The Stables Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.5 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School	Primary	—	3.6 km
Kids Inc Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.6 km
Hylands School	Secondary	Requires improvement ('23)	3.7 km
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford	Secondary	—	3.7 km
Parkwood Academy	Primary	Requires improvement ('24)	3.9 km
Beaulieu Park Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	4.0 km
The Beaulieu Park School	All-through	Outstanding ('23)	4.0 km
Jesters Childcare Beaulieu	Nursery	Good ('21)	4.0 km
Bright Horizons Chelmsford Day Nursery & Preschool	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	4.2 km
Kip McGrath Chelmsford North	Nursery	—	4.2 km
Jayne's Nursery Ltd	Nursery	Good ('25)	4.2 km
Little Smarties Nursery Ltd	Nursery	Good ('22)	4.3 km
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery	Primary	Good ('20)	4.4 km
Kiddi Caru Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	4.4 km
Broomfield Primary School	Primary	—	4.6 km
Sunrise Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	4.6 km
New Hall School	All-through	—	4.7 km
New Hall Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	4.7 km
Writtle College Limited	16 plus	—	4.7 km
Writtle Infant School	Primary	—	4.7 km
The Duckling Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	4.7 km
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School	Primary	Good ('23)	4.8 km
Writtle Junior School	Primary	—	4.8 km
Little Hedgehogs Preschool	Nursery	—	4.9 km
Channels Day Nursery	Nursery	—	5.0 km
Danbury Park Community Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	5.1 km
Little Owls Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	5.1 km
Boreham Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	5.2 km
Little Hedgehogs Day Nursery & Preschool	Nursery	—	5.2 km
Writtle Green Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('24)	5.3 km
Chelmer Valley High School	Secondary	Good ('23)	5.6 km
Elm Green Preparatory School	Primary	—	5.7 km
Danbury Montessori Inspired	Nursery	Good ('20)	5.9 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield	Primary	—	6.0 km
St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury	Primary	—	6.0 km
Danbury Pre-School at St John's	Nursery	Good ('25)	6.0 km
Heathcote School	Primary	—	6.1 km
Broomfield Hospital Day Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	6.2 km
East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy	Primary	—	6.5 km
East Hanningfield Pre-school	Nursery	Good ('20)	6.5 km
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre	Primary	Requires improvement ('23)	6.7 km
Bicknacre Preschool	Nursery	Good ('22)	6.7 km
Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	—	6.8 km
The Hillside Barn	Nursery	Outstanding ('21)	6.9 km
Jesters Nursery Childcare	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	7.2 km
Waltham Preschool	Nursery	Good ('24)	7.3 km
Hillside Playcare	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	7.3 km
Second Steps Day Nursery (Hanningfield) Ltd	Nursery	Good ('24)	7.4 km
Stock Church of England Primary School	Primary	—	7.4 km
Stock Pre-School	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	7.5 km
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	7.5 km
Little Waltham Wonders	Nursery	—	7.5 km
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	—	8.0 km
Up, Up and Away Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	8.0 km
Roxwell Pre-school	Nursery	Good ('22)	8.2 km
Highwood Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	8.3 km
Roxwell Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	8.4 km
Bishop's Forest Pre School	Nursery	—	8.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	9.6 km
Ramsden Preschool	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	9.7 km
Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	—	10.1 km
Rettendon Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	10.3 km
Little Darwins Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	10.3 km
Canopy St Luke's Chapel	Nursery	—	10.6 km
St Luke's Park Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	10.6 km
Safari Childcare Runwell Limited	Nursery	Good ('24)	10.6 km
The Leighs Nursery Group	Nursery	Good ('21)	11.0 km
Woodville Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	11.2 km
South Woodham Pre-school	Nursery	Good ('25)	11.2 km
Runwell Community Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	11.4 km
Runwell Village Preschool	Nursery	Good ('22)	11.5 km
Small Wonders Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	11.5 km
Great Leighs Primary School	Primary	—	11.6 km
Ford End Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	11.9 km
Elmwood Primary School	Primary	—	12.0 km
Elmwood Preschool	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	12.0 km
William de Ferrers School	Secondary	Inspected '24 — see report	12.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF	Primary	Good ('24)	12.3 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers	Primary	—	12.3 km
Collingwood Primary School	Primary	Inspected '26 — see report	12.8 km
Collingwood Under Fives Pre-school	Nursery	Good ('25)	12.8 km
Twizzle Tops Marsh Farm	Nursery	—	12.9 km

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