Primary schools in Essex

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• 459primary
• 81secondary
• 47independent
• 232,979pupils

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• Mildmay Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 611 pupils

  Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU

  Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Milldene Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 185 pupils

  65 Barbrook Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0EF

  Ofsted 18 May 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Millfields Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 217 pupils

  Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9RD

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Millhouse Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 611 pupils

  Tavistock Road, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 5QF

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Milwards Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 226 pupils

  Paringdon Road, Harlow, CM19 4QX

  Ofsted 7 Nov 2023: Good

• Monkwick Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 7 · 149 pupils

  School Road, Monkwick, Colchester, CO2 8NN

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Monkwick Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 234 pupils

  School Road, Colchester, CO2 8NN

  Ofsted 8 Jun 2022: Good

• Montgomerie Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 201 pupils

  Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 4LW

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Montgomery Primary School, Colchester

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 608 pupils

  Baronswood Way, Colchester, CO2 9QG

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 191 pupils

  Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0JD

  Ofsted 2 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Moulsham Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7 · 268 pupils

  Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Moulsham Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 686 pupils

  Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG

  Ofsted 15 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Mountnessing Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 191 pupils

  279 Roman Road, Mountnessing, Brentwood, CM15 0UH

  Ofsted 15 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Myland Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 307 pupils

  Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LD

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Nazeing Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 250 pupils

  Hyde Mead, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HS

  Ofsted 19 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Newhall Primary Academy

  Primary · Free schools · ages 2 to 11 · 497 pupils

  Round House Way, Harlow, CM17 9SF

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Good

• Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 479 pupils

  Dickens Place, Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023: Good

• Newport Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 155 pupils

  Frambury Lane, Newport, CB11 3PU

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

• Noak Bridge Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Coppice Lane, Basildon, SS15 4JS

  Ofsted 11 May 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• North Crescent Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 216 pupils

  North Crescent, Wickford, SS12 9AP

  Ofsted 17 Apr 2024: Good

• North Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 458 pupils

  John Harper Street, Colchester, CO1 1RP

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Northlands Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 744 pupils

  Winifred Road, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 3JQ

  Ofsted 16 Jul 2024: Good

• Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 644 pupils

  Third Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9SU

  Ofsted 24 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Notley Green Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 401 pupils

  Blickling Road, Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7ZJ

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Oakfield Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 391 pupils

  Scott Drive, Wickford, SS12 9PW

  Ofsted 16 Jul 2024: Good

• Oaklands Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 168 pupils

  Vicarage Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PH

  Ofsted 14 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Oaklands School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 2 to 11 · 264 pupils

  6/8 Albion Hill, Loughton, IG10 4RA

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Oakwood Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 299 pupils

  Windsor Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 2AH

  Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

• Old Heath Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8DD

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

• Ongar Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 158 pupils

  Milton Crescent, Shelley, Ongar, CM5 0FF

  Ofsted 27 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 216 pupils

  New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0RG

  Ofsted 13 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 420 pupils

  Little Wheatley Chase, Rayleigh, SS6 9EH

  Ofsted 25 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Parkwood Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 196 pupils

  Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Requires improvement

• Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 197 pupils

  Templewood Road, Colchester, CO4 3EZ

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Pear Tree Mead Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 460 pupils

  Pear Tree Mead, Harlow, CM18 7BY

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Pemberley Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Hodings Road, Harlow, CM20 1NW

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Perryfields Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 180 pupils

  Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7PP

  Ofsted 5 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Perryfields Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 301 pupils

  Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7PP

  Ofsted 13 Feb 2024: Outstanding

• Potter Street Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Carters Mead, Harlow, CM17 9EU

  Ofsted 13 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Prettygate Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 7 · 172 pupils

  Plume Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4PH

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2022: Good

• Prettygate Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 250 pupils

  Plume Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4PH

  Ofsted 7 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Priory Primary School, Bicknacre

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 153 pupils

  Bicknacre Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4ES

  Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

• Purford Green Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Purford Green, Harlow, CM18 6HP

  Ofsted 27 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Purleigh Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 206 pupils

  Pump Lane, Purleigh, Chelmsford, CM3 6PJ

  Ofsted 1 May 2024: Good

• Queen Boudica Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 408 pupils

  Cowper Crescent, Colchester, CO4 5XT

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Quilters Infant School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 7 · 181 pupils

  Laindon Road, Billericay, CM12 9LD

  Ofsted 19 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Quilters Junior School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 7 to 11 · 262 pupils

  Laindon Road, Billericay, CM12 9LD

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• R A Butler Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 271 pupils

  South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG

  Ofsted 6 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• R A Butler Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 384 pupils

  South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Outstanding

• Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 138 pupils

  Water Lane, Radwinter, Saffron Walden, CB10 2TX

  Ofsted 23 Apr 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Ravens Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 262 pupils

  Nayland Drive, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8TZ

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2024: Good

• Rayleigh Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 463 pupils

  Love Lane, Rayleigh, SS6 7DD

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Good

• Rayne Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 213 pupils

  Capel Road, Rayne, Braintree, CM77 6BZ

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Rettendon Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 98 pupils

  Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8DW

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Richard de Clare Community Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 370 pupils

  Parsonage Street, Halstead, CO9 2JT

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

• Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 98 pupils

  Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, CB11 3YG

  Ofsted 12 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Ridgewell Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 55 pupils

  Church Lane, Ridgewell, Halstead, CO9 4SA

  Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026

  Church of England

• Rivenhall Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 128 pupils

  Church Road, Rivenhall, Witham, CM8 3PQ

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Riverside Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 422 pupils

  Ferry Road, Hullbridge, SS5 6ND

  Ofsted 1 Dec 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Roach Vale Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 177 pupils

  Roach Vale, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3YN

  Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good

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.