Schools and Education in Farmbridge End

There are 17 schools within 5 miles of Farmbridge End town centre, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 83% are rated Good or Outstanding. Tanglewood Nursery School holds an Outstanding rating. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
83%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

1
9
2
Outstanding (1) Good (9) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (5)
Tanglewood Nursery School Nursery 4.8 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 05 February 2025
Roxwell Church of England Primary School Primary 2.2 miles The Street, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4PE Inspected: 20 November 2023 Rodings Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Dunmow Road, Dunmow, CM6 1PZ Inspected: 20 June 2023 Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.2 miles Dickens Place, Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU Inspected: 22 November 2023 Writtle College Limited 16 plus 4.3 miles Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3RR Inspected: 12 June 2025 Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Primary 4.3 miles Trent Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JH Inspected: 08 May 2025 Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.5 miles South Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1DF Inspected: 16 November 2022 Ford End Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Main Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LQ Inspected: 19 January 2024 Highwood Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH Inspected: 18 January 2023 Chelmer Valley High School Secondary 4.9 miles Nash Drive, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7ER Inspected: 13 September 2023
Parkwood Academy Primary 4.8 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 18 September 2024 Hylands School Secondary 4.9 miles Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3ET Inspected: 30 September 2025
Dr Walker's CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Walker Avenue, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RG Writtle Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Whitehead Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HZ Writtle Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG Lift Columbus 4.8 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB St Pius X Catholic Primary School Primary 5 miles Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4HY