Schools and Education in Cooksmill Green

There are 41 schools within 5 miles of Cooksmill Green town centre, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Tanglewood Nursery School, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford and Chelmsford County High School for Girls. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
41
Primary
24
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
20
Outstanding (3) Good (20) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (16)
Tanglewood Nursery School Nursery 3.9 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 05 February 2025 King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Secondary 4.3 miles Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3SX Inspected: 01 February 2022 Chelmsford County High School for Girls Secondary 4.4 miles Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1RW Inspected: 16 February 2024
Roxwell Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles The Street, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4PE Inspected: 20 November 2023 Highwood Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH Inspected: 18 January 2023 Writtle College Limited 16 plus 2.7 miles Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3RR Inspected: 12 June 2025 Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Primary 3.3 miles Trent Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JH Inspected: 08 May 2025 Blackmore Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore, Ingatestone, CM4 0QR Inspected: 21 September 2022 Westlands Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Beeches Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB Inspected: 19 December 2024 Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.7 miles Dickens Place, Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU Inspected: 22 November 2023 Community College Initiative Ltd 3.9 miles Cromar Way, Waterhouse Business Centre, CHELMSFORD, CM1 2QE Inspected: 27 April 2022 Kings Road Primary School Primary 4 miles Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB Inspected: 16 May 2025 Maltese Road Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Maltese Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2PA Inspected: 10 May 2024 Anglo European School Secondary 4.2 miles Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ Inspected: 03 May 2024 St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Secondary 4.3 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4BS Inspected: 15 July 2024 Chelmsford College 16 plus 4.3 miles Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JQ Inspected: 03 May 2024 Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Primary 4.4 miles New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0RG Inspected: 03 March 2023 Moulsham High School Secondary 4.6 miles Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES Inspected: 26 November 2024 Moulsham Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG Inspected: 19 June 2023 Anglia Ruskin University 4.7 miles Bishop Hall Lane, Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SQ Inspected: 08 April 2025 High Ongar Primary School Primary 4.7 miles The Street, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NB Inspected: 06 March 2023 The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford Primary 4.7 miles Victoria Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1PA Inspected: 14 December 2021 Broomfield Primary School Primary 5 miles School Lane, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7DN Inspected: 27 September 2023
Hylands School Secondary 3 miles Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3ET Inspected: 30 September 2025 Parkwood Academy Primary 3.9 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 18 September 2024
Writtle Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG Writtle Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Whitehead Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HZ Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Penny's Lane, Margaretting, Ingatestone, CM4 0HA Widford Lodge School 4 miles Widford Road, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AN Che1 Chelmsford West Family Hub Delivery Site 4.1 miles Dixon Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2AQ Ingatestone Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Fryerning Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 0DF Dr Walker's CofE Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Walker Avenue, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RG St Cedd's School 4.2 miles New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AR St Pius X Catholic Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4HY Lift Columbus 4.2 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB St Anne's School 4.3 miles New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AW Oaklands Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Vicarage Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PH Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School Primary 4.4 miles The Furlongs, Ingatestone, CM4 0AL Moulsham Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG Inspected: 16 January 2024 Mildmay Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU Thriftwood School 4.7 miles Stock Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RW