Schools and Education in Margaretting

There are 67 schools within 5 miles of Margaretting town centre, including 39 primary and 10 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 91% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Beehive Lane Community Primary School, Buttsbury Primary School and Octavia House Schools, Essex. Parents should note that 4 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
67
Primary
39
Secondary
10
Good / Outstanding
91%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

9
30
4
Outstanding (9) Good (30) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (24)
Beehive Lane Community Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Beehive Lane, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9SR Inspected: 17 June 2022 Buttsbury Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Norsey View Drive, Billericay, CM12 0QR Inspected: 08 January 2020 Octavia House Schools, Essex 3.9 miles High Street, Great Baddow, CM2 7HH Inspected: 29 September 2023 King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Secondary 4.1 miles Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3SX Inspected: 01 February 2022 Chelmsford County High School for Girls Secondary 4.3 miles Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1RW Inspected: 16 February 2024 Tanglewood Nursery School Nursery 4.5 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 05 February 2025 Quilters Junior School Primary 4.7 miles Laindon Road, Billericay, CM12 9LD Inspected: 18 December 2024 Quilters Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Laindon Road, Billericay, CM12 9LD Inspected: 02 May 2025 Chelmsford Hospital School 4.8 miles Stump Lane, Springfield Green, Chelmsford, CM1 7SJ Inspected: 02 May 2024
Stock Church of England Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Swan Lane, Stock, Ingatestone, CM4 9BQ Inspected: 10 November 2022 Anglo European School Secondary 1.8 miles Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ Inspected: 03 May 2024 Galleywood Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Barnard Road, Galleywood, CHELMSFORD, CM2 8RR Inspected: 22 January 2024 St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RR Inspected: 16 December 2022 Highwood Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH Inspected: 18 January 2023 Moulsham High School Secondary 3 miles Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES Inspected: 26 November 2024 Moulsham Infant School Primary 3.1 miles Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG Inspected: 19 June 2023 Chelmsford College 16 plus 3.2 miles Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JQ Inspected: 03 May 2024 Community College Initiative Ltd 3.3 miles Cromar Way, Waterhouse Business Centre, CHELMSFORD, CM1 2QE Inspected: 27 April 2022 Great Baddow High School Secondary 3.3 miles Duffield Road, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Writtle College Limited 16 plus 3.5 miles Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3RR Inspected: 12 June 2025 Brightside Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Brightside, Billericay, CM12 0LE Inspected: 16 January 2025 Westlands Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Beeches Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB Inspected: 19 December 2024 Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0RG Inspected: 03 March 2023 Woodcroft Nursery School Nursery 3.6 miles Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB Inspected: 10 July 2023 Larkrise Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB Inspected: 12 July 2024 Ramsden Hall Academy 4 miles Heath Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, CM11 1HN Inspected: 29 November 2022 Maltese Road Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Maltese Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2PA Inspected: 10 May 2024 The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford Primary 4.1 miles Victoria Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1PA Inspected: 14 December 2021 Baddow Hall Junior School Primary 4.1 miles Essex Yeomanry Way, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7QZ Inspected: 03 December 2024 Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Primary 4.2 miles Trent Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JH Inspected: 08 May 2025 Trinity Road Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Trinity Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6HS Inspected: 12 February 2025 Kings Road Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB Inspected: 16 May 2025 Anglia Ruskin University 4.4 miles Bishop Hall Lane, Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SQ Inspected: 08 April 2025 Blackmore Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore, Ingatestone, CM4 0QR Inspected: 21 September 2022 The Billericay School Secondary 4.7 miles Roman Way, Billericay, CM12 9LH Inspected: 12 April 2024 Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Dickens Place, Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU Inspected: 22 November 2023 Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Harrison Close, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1JW Inspected: 20 October 2023 Roxwell Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles The Street, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4PE Inspected: 20 November 2023 St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Secondary 4.8 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4BS Inspected: 15 July 2024
Hylands School Secondary 2.9 miles Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3ET Inspected: 30 September 2025 Bas11 Sunnyside Family Hub Delivery Site 3.4 miles Betony Crescent, Billericay, CM12 0GH Inspected: 11 February 2015 The Sandon School Secondary 4.4 miles Molrams Lane, Sandon, Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ Inspected: 13 June 2024 Parkwood Academy Primary 4.5 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 18 September 2024
Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Penny's Lane, Margaretting, Ingatestone, CM4 0HA Ingatestone Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Fryerning Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 0DF Thriftwood School 2.1 miles Stock Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RW Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School Primary 2.2 miles The Furlongs, Ingatestone, CM4 0AL Writtle Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG Mildmay Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU Writtle Infant School Primary 2.7 miles Whitehead Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HZ Widford Lodge School 2.7 miles Widford Road, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AN Moulsham Junior School Primary 3.1 miles Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG Inspected: 16 January 2024 St Cedd's School 3.2 miles New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AR Oaklands Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Vicarage Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PH Mayflower High School Secondary 3.4 miles Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0RT St Anne's School 3.4 miles New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AW St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield Primary 3.5 miles Church Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UQ Mountnessing Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Roman Road, Mountnessing, Brentwood, CM15 0UH St John's School 3.8 miles Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0AR Meadgate Primary School Primary 4 miles Mascalls Way, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7NS Baddow Hall Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Essex Yeomanry Way, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7QZ Che1 Chelmsford West Family Hub Delivery Site 4.2 miles Dixon Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2AQ Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Church Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, CM11 1NU Sunnymede Primary School Primary 4.4 miles The Meadow Way, Billericay, CM11 2HL St Pius X Catholic Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4HY Woodlands School Hutton Manor 4.6 miles Rayleigh Road, Brentwood, Brentwood, CM13 1SD Lift Columbus 4.9 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB