Moulsham Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–7 · Chelmsford, Essex
Moulsham Infant School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex for ages 4–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 April 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 268 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils benefit from the caring ethos of nurture and support in school.”
- “Pupils behave well and concentrate on their learning.”
- “This prepares pupils well for the next stage in their education.”
To improve
- “However, previously a few pupils did not learn to read as well as they should.”
- “However, there are some pupils who do not attend school as reqularly as they should.”
- “These high rates of persistent absence means that, too often, these pupils miss out on important learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 79 first-preference applications, 83 offers in total, 79 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
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- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Moulsham Junior School 0.0 mi School remains Good
- Oaklands Infant School 0.3 mi Not judged
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Mildmay Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged
- Beehive Lane Community Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Outstanding
- Larkrise Primary School 0.9 mi Good
- Meadgate Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade