Primary schools in Essex

• 605open schools
• 459primary
• 81secondary
• 47independent
• 232,979pupils

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• Great Sampford Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 79 pupils

  Finchingfield Road, Great Sampford, Saffron Walden, CB10 2RL

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good

• Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 86 pupils

  Chrismund Way, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AZ

  Ofsted 21 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Great Totham Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 431 pupils

  Walden House Road, Great Totham, Maldon, CM9 8PN

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Great Wakering Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 412 pupils

  High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 0EJ

  Ofsted 29 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 191 pupils

  South Street, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DF

  Ofsted 5 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Greensted Primary School & Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 520 pupils

  Kirby Road, Basildon, SS14 1RX

  Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Grove Wood Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 630 pupils

  Grove Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8UA

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 302 pupils

  Bilton Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2HQ

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Hadleigh Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 357 pupils

  Church Road, Benfleet, SS7 2DQ

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hamilton Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 420 pupils

  Constantine Road, Colchester, CO3 3GB

  Ofsted 7 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Little Grove Field, Harlow, CM19 4BU

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Harlowbury Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 184 pupils

  Watlington Road, Old Harlow, Harlow, CM17 0DX

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

• Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 222 pupils

  Barrack Lane, Harwich, CO12 3NS

  Ofsted 3 Oct 2023: Good

• Hatfield Heath Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 210 pupils

  Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7EA

  Ofsted 4 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 7 · 215 pupils

  Church Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2RP

  Ofsted 5 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 7 to 11 · 236 pupils

  Church Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2JX

  Ofsted 11 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 7 · 156 pupils

  Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3JP

  Ofsted 3 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hazelmere Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3JP

  Ofsted 5 Jul 2022: Good

• Heathcote School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 2 to 11 · 98 pupils

  Eves Corner, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4QB

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 411 pupils

  New Church Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JF

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 213 pupils

  School Lane, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BP

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Henry Moore Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 555 pupils

  Kiln Lane, Church Langley, Harlow, CM17 9LW

  Ofsted 23 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Hereward Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 445 pupils

  Colebrook Lane, Loughton, IG10 2HR

  Ofsted 4 Jun 2024: Outstanding

• Heybridge Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 428 pupils

  Rowan Drive, Heybridge, Maldon, CM9 4TU

  Ofsted 19 Jan 2023: Good

• High Beech CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 105 pupils

  Mott Street, High Beech, Loughton, IG10 4AP

  Ofsted 28 Jun 2023: Good

  Church of England

• High Ongar Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 111 pupils

  The Street, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NB

  Ofsted 17 Jan 2023: Good

• Highfields Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 320 pupils

  Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 2BN

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Highwood Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 66 pupils

  Loves Green, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH

  Ofsted 22 Nov 2022: Good

• Highwoods Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 453 pupils

  Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9SN

  Ofsted 14 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Hillhouse CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 341 pupils

  Ninefields Estate, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EL

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Hilltop Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 7 · 237 pupils

  Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT

  Ofsted 12 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hilltop Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 352 pupils

  Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

• Hogarth Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 211 pupils

  Riseway, Brentwood, CM15 8BG

  Ofsted 1 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Holland Haven Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 5 to 11 · 420 pupils

  Primrose Road, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 5PP

  Ofsted 13 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Holland Park Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 413 pupils

  Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6NG

  Ofsted 19 Mar 2024: Good

• Holly Trees Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 417 pupils

  Vaughan Williams Way, Warley, Brentwood, CM14 5RY

  Ofsted 24 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Holt Farm Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 7 · 211 pupils

  Ashingdon Road, Rochford, SS4 1RS

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Holt Farm Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 296 pupils

  Ashingdon Road, Hawkwell, Rochford, SS4 1RS

  Ofsted 27 Feb 2024: Good

• Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 412 pupils

  Tracyes Road, Southern Way, Harlow, CM18 6JJ

  Ofsted 9 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Holy Family Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 216 pupils

  Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5PX

  Ofsted 21 Feb 2023: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Holy Family Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 201 pupils

  Maltings Lane, Witham, CM8 1DX

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 210 pupils

  Beridge Road, Halstead, CO9 1JH

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 102 pupils

  Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE

  Ofsted 22 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Home Farm Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 422 pupils

  Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 4JL

  Ofsted report card, 27 Jan 2026

• Howbridge Church of England Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 356 pupils

  Howbridge Road, Witham, CM8 1BZ

  Ofsted 21 Nov 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Howbridge Infant School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 5 to 7 · 265 pupils

  Dengie Close, Witham, CM8 1DJ

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good

• Howe Green House School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 2 to 11 · 130 pupils

  Howe Green, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7UF

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 200 pupils

  Claughton Way, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1JW

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 189 pupils

  The Furlongs, Ingatestone, CM4 0AL

  No inspection in this data yet

  Church of England

• Ingatestone Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7 · 127 pupils

  Fryerning Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 0DF

  Ofsted 14 Nov 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 210 pupils

  Brentwood Road, Ingrave, Brentwood, CM13 3NU

  Ofsted 4 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Ivy Chimneys Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 338 pupils

  Ivy Chimneys Road, Epping, CM16 4EP

  Ofsted 29 Jun 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Janet Duke Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 611 pupils

  Markhams Chase, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 5LS

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

• Jerounds Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 390 pupils

  Pyenest Road, Harlow, CM19 4PH

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2022: Good

• John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 501 pupils

  Lancaster Way, JOHN BUNYANPRIMARY, Braintree, CM7 5UL

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• John Ray Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 7 · 319 pupils

  Notley Road, Braintree, CM7 1HL

  Ofsted 14 Nov 2019 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• John Ray Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 439 pupils

  Notley Road, Braintree, CM7 1HL

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Jotmans Hall Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 304 pupils

  High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RG

  Ofsted 3 Jul 2024: Requires improvement

• Katherine Semar Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7 · 180 pupils

  Ross Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Katherine Semar Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 256 pupils

  Ross Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU

  Ofsted 11 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

Towns in Essex

• Basildon (35)
• Benfleet (17)
• Billericay (13)
• Braintree (23)
• Brentwood (29)
• Buckhurst Hill (3)
• Burnham-on-Crouch (3)
• Canvey Island (13)
• Chelmsford (80)
• Chigwell (9)
• Clacton-on-Sea (21)
• Colchester (102)
• Dunmow (8)
• Epping (8)
• Essex (6)
• Frinton-on-Sea (4)
• Halstead (16)
• Harlow (41)
• Harwich (8)
• Hockley (4)
• Ingatestone (6)
• Loughton (14)
• Maldon (13)
• Manningtree (5)
• Ongar (6)
• Rayleigh (10)
• Rochford (10)
• Saffron Walden (16)
• Southminster (3)
• Waltham Abbey (6)
• Wickford (14)
• Witham (15)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.