Primary schools in Essex

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

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• St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 49 pupils

  Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7HH

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

  Church of England

• St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 5 to 11 · 255 pupils

  Hampton Road, Stansted, CM24 8FE

  Ofsted 19 Jan 2022: Good

  Church of England

• St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7 to 11 · 231 pupils

  Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RR

  Ofsted 3 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 387 pupils

  Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2NS

  Ofsted 29 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 130 pupils

  Mayes Lane, Ramsey, Harwich, CO12 5EL

  Ofsted 18 Jul 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 228 pupils

  Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, CO2 9RA

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

• St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 141 pupils

  Priory Chase, Rayleigh, SS6 9NE

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2019 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Tillingham

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 87 pupils

  The Street, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TJ

  Ofsted 4 Jun 2024: Good

  Church of England

• St Osyth Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 290 pupils

  Norman Close, St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8PN

  Ofsted 17 May 2023: Good

  Church of England

• St Peter's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 419 pupils

  Coxes Farm Road, Billericay, CM11 2UB

  Ofsted 13 Feb 2024: Outstanding

  Roman Catholic

• St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 100 pupils

  Church Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UQ

  Ofsted 31 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Wigley Bush Lane, South Weald, Brentwood, CM14 5QN

  Ofsted report card, 18 Nov 2025

  Church of England

• St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 339 pupils

  Myneer Park, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1YU

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 213 pupils

  School Road, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3NR

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

  Church of England

• St Philomena's School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 4 to 11 · 89 pupils

  Hadleigh Road, Frinton on Sea, Essex, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 9HQ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• St Pius X Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 215 pupils

  Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4HY

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 196 pupils

  Ashingdon Road, Rochford, SS4 1RF

  Ofsted 2 Mar 2023: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 233 pupils

  Elsenham Crescent, Basildon, SS14 1UE

  Ofsted report card, 24 Mar 2026

  Roman Catholic

• St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 252 pupils

  Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 9BE

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

  Roman Catholic

• St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

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

  South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DW

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB

  Ofsted 7 Nov 2023: Outstanding

  Catholic

• St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 510 pupils

  Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BX

  Ofsted report card, 14 Jul 2026

  Church of England

• St. George's School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 609 pupils

  Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU

  Ofsted 28 Nov 2023: Good

• Stambridge Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 82 pupils

  Stambridge Road, Stambridge, Rochford, SS4 2AP

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2023: Good

• Stanway Fiveways Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 473 pupils

  Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QG

  Ofsted 13 Dec 2022: Good

• Stanway Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 390 pupils

  Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0RH

  Ofsted 9 Nov 2022: Good

• Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 135 pupils

  Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

• Staples Road Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 626 pupils

  Staples Road, Loughton, IG10 1HR

  Ofsted 10 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Stebbing Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 200 pupils

  High Street, Stebbing, Dunmow, CM6 3SH

  Ofsted 15 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Steeple Bumpstead Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 189 pupils

  Bower Hall Drive, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, CB9 7ED

  Ofsted 5 Jul 2022: Good

• Stisted Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 103 pupils

  The Street, Stisted, Braintree, CM77 8AN

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Outstanding

  Church of England

• Stock Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Swan Lane, Stock, Ingatestone, CM4 9BQ

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Stourview Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 39 pupils

  Remercie Road, Mistley, CO11 1NF

  Ofsted 25 Nov 2021: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Sunnymede Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 389 pupils

  The Meadoway, Billericay, CM11 2HL

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Takeley Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 350 pupils

  Bennet Canfield, Little Canfield, Dunmow, CM6 1YE

  Ofsted 22 Jun 2022: Good

• Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 437 pupils

  Mowbray Road, Harlow, CM20 2LS

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2022: Good

• Templars Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 412 pupils

  Cressing Road, Witham, CM8 2NJ

  Ofsted 22 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Tendring Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 208 pupils

  School Road, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BP

  Ofsted 29 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 99 pupils

  New Road, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2PN

  Ofsted 11 Jan 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Thaxted Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 5 to 11 · 228 pupils

  Bardfield Road, Thaxted, Dunmow, CM6 2LW

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Good

• The Alderton Infant School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 207 pupils

  Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, IG10 3HE

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023: Good

• The Alderton Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 225 pupils

  Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, IG10 3HE

  Ofsted 17 Jan 2023: Good

• The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 203 pupils

  Coach Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AT

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

  Church of England

• The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 437 pupils

  Beardsley Drive, North Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6ZQ

  Ofsted 19 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England/Roman Catholic

• The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 314 pupils

  Victoria Road, The Cathedral C of E primary, Chelmsford, CM1 1PA

  Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

  Church of England

• The Downs Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 362 pupils

  The Hides, Harlow, CM20 3RB

  Ofsted 20 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Flitch Green Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 272 pupils

  Tanton Road, Little Dunmow, Dunmow, CM6 3GG

  Ofsted 8 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Mayflower Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 356 pupils

  Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, CO12 4AJ

  Ofsted 24 Feb 2022: Good

• The Phoenix Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 717 pupils

  Leinster Road, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 5NQ

  Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Robert Drake Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 313 pupils

  Church Road, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3HT

  Ofsted 6 Feb 2024: Good

• The Tyrrells School

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

  Tavistock Road, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6JN

  Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• The Wickford Church of England School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 7 · 135 pupils

  Mount Road, Wickford, SS11 8HE

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023: Outstanding

  Church of England

• The Willows Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 651 pupils

  Church Road, Basildon, SS14 2EX

  Ofsted 5 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Theydon Bois Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 319 pupils

  Orchard Drive, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DH

  Ofsted 5 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 3 to 11 · 486 pupils

  The Broadway, Loughton, IG10 3SR

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Thundersley Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 423 pupils

  Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3PT

  Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good

• Tiptree Heath Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 198 pupils

  103 Maldon Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PG

  Ofsted 16 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Tollesbury School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 169 pupils

  East Street, Tollesbury, Maldon, CM9 8QE

  Ofsted 24 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 110 pupils

  Tollesbury Road, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Maldon, CM9 8UB

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Trinity Road Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 387 pupils

  Trinity Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6HS

  Ofsted 15 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

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.