Christchurch Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Chelmsford, Essex
Christchurch Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex for ages 4–11 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- The Street, Latchingdon, Chelmsford, CM3 6JS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 109 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive at school in the morning happy to start the day.”
- “Caring staff greet pupils with a warm smile and help them to settle into the classroom.”
- “They like finding out more about the different periods of history they study.”
To improve
- “However, over time, pupils have experienced inconsistencies in the quality of the curriculum and teaching.”
- “This hampers how well they achieve and includes disadvantaged pupils.”
- “This means some pupils leave for secondary school not as well prepared for their future learning as they need to be.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 2026 (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) | 33% | 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: 10 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 10 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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- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- 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.
- Maylandsea Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Cold Norton Primary School 2.4 mi Good
- Purleigh Community Primary School 3.2 mi Good
- Canewdon Church of England Primary School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Limebrook Primary School and Nursery 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wentworth Primary School 4.2 mi School remains Good
- Maldon Primary School 4.3 mi Good
- Lift Ashingdon 4.3 mi Good