Schools and Education in Norton Heath

There are 21 schools within 5 miles of Norton Heath town centre, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
21
Primary
17
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
1
Good (11) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (9)
Blackmore Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore, Ingatestone, CM4 0QR Inspected: 21 September 2022 Highwood Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH Inspected: 18 January 2023 High Ongar Primary School Primary 2.6 miles The Street, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NB Inspected: 06 March 2023 The Ongar Academy Secondary 3.2 miles The Gables, Ongar, CM5 0AN Inspected: 05 December 2023 Roxwell Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles The Street, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4PE Inspected: 20 November 2023 Doddinghurst Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Church Lane, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0NJ Inspected: 20 January 2023 Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School Primary 3.6 miles Church Lane, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0NJ Inspected: 30 November 2023 Chipping Ongar Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Greensted Road, Ongar, CM5 9LA Inspected: 06 March 2023 Anglo European School Secondary 4.1 miles Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ Inspected: 03 May 2024 Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Road, Ongar, CM5 0JD Inspected: 17 March 2023 Writtle College Limited 16 plus 4.8 miles Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3RR Inspected: 12 June 2025
Hylands School Secondary 4.9 miles Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3ET Inspected: 30 September 2025
Dr Walker's CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Walker Avenue, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RG Ongar Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Milton Crescent, Shelley, Ongar, CM5 0FF Ingatestone Infant School Primary 3.8 miles Fryerning Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 0DF Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School Primary 4 miles The Furlongs, Ingatestone, CM4 0AL Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School Primary 4 miles School Road, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 0DH Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Penny's Lane, Margaretting, Ingatestone, CM4 0HA Writtle Junior School Primary 4.4 miles Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG Writtle Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Whitehead Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HZ Mountnessing Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Roman Road, Mountnessing, Brentwood, CM15 0UH