Perryfields Junior School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Chelmsford, Essex
Perryfields Junior School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 13 February 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7PP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 301 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 13 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Perryfields Junior School are surrounded by kindness.”
- “Adults treat them with respect and dignity.”
- “In return, pupils show compassion and interest in their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 March 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) | 91% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Perryfields Infant School 0.0 mi School remains Good
- The Tyrrells School 0.2 mi Improved significantly
- Springfield Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Trinity Road Primary School 1.0 mi Some aspects not as strong
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained
- Barnes Farm Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good