Maltese Road Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Chelmsford, Essex
Maltese Road Primary School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 21 March 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Maltese Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2PA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 211 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 21 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils settle quickly and grow in confidence here.”
- “Whether pupils join straight away in the early years or later from a different setting, they can be sure of a warm welcome.”
- “There is a friendly, ‘family’ feel around the school.”
To improve
- “Occasionally some of these tasks are a bit complicated for a few pupils.”
- “However, a few pupils miss too much school time.”
- “Occasionally, some pupils develop misconceptions that are not corrected quickly enough or do not have time to practise their skills.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 74% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 46 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Kings Road Primary School 0.3 mi Standards maintained
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Parkwood Academy 0.7 mi Requires improvement
- Westlands Community Primary School 0.7 mi Improved significantly
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery 1.0 mi Standards maintained
- Trinity Road Primary School 1.0 mi Some aspects not as strong