Schools and Education in Pepper's Green

There are 20 schools within 5 miles of Pepper's Green town centre, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. Tanglewood Nursery School holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
86%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
2
Outstanding (1) Good (11) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (6)
Tanglewood Nursery School Nursery 4.5 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 05 February 2025
Roxwell Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles The Street, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4PE Inspected: 20 November 2023 Rodings Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Dunmow Road, Dunmow, CM6 1PZ Inspected: 20 June 2023 Writtle College Limited 16 plus 3.9 miles Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3RR Inspected: 12 June 2025 Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Primary 4.1 miles Trent Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JH Inspected: 08 May 2025 Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.1 miles Dickens Place, Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU Inspected: 22 November 2023 Highwood Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH Inspected: 18 January 2023 Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.7 miles South Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1DF Inspected: 16 November 2022 Kings Road Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB Inspected: 16 May 2025 Westlands Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Beeches Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB Inspected: 19 December 2024 St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Secondary 4.8 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4BS Inspected: 15 July 2024 Chelmer Valley High School Secondary 4.9 miles Nash Drive, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7ER Inspected: 13 September 2023
Hylands School Secondary 4.5 miles Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3ET Inspected: 30 September 2025 Parkwood Academy Primary 4.5 miles Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX Inspected: 18 September 2024
Dr Walker's CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Walker Avenue, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RG Writtle Infant School Primary 4.2 miles Whitehead Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HZ Writtle Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG Lift Columbus 4.7 miles Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB St Pius X Catholic Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4HY Che1 Chelmsford West Family Hub Delivery Site 4.9 miles Dixon Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2AQ