Schools and Education in Swallows Cross

There are 48 schools within 5 miles of Swallows Cross town centre, including 32 primary and 8 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School, St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald and Buttsbury Primary School. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
48
Primary
32
Secondary
8
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

5
25
Outstanding (5) Good (25) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (16)
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Hall Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, CM15 9AL Inspected: 28 April 2023 St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald Primary 4 miles Wigley Bush Lane, South Weald, Brentwood, CM14 5QN Inspected: 19 January 2024 Buttsbury Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Norsey View Drive, Billericay, CM12 0QR Inspected: 08 January 2020 Quilters Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Laindon Road, Billericay, CM12 9LD Inspected: 18 December 2024 Quilters Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Laindon Road, Billericay, CM12 9LD Inspected: 02 May 2025
Shenfield High School Secondary 1.7 miles Oliver Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, CM15 8RY Inspected: 10 June 2024 Doddinghurst Infant School Primary 1.7 miles Church Lane, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0NJ Inspected: 20 January 2023 Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School Primary 1.7 miles Church Lane, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0NJ Inspected: 30 November 2023 Long Ridings Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Woodland Avenue, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1DU Inspected: 17 June 2024 Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School Primary 2 miles Harrison Close, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1JW Inspected: 20 October 2023 Willowbrook Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Rosen Crescent, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 2TU Inspected: 17 July 2024 Blackmore Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore, Ingatestone, CM4 0QR Inspected: 21 September 2022 Anglo European School Secondary 2.4 miles Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ Inspected: 03 May 2024 St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Primary 2.6 miles Sawyer's Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BY Inspected: 26 April 2024 St Helen's Catholic Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Sawyer's Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BY Inspected: 10 November 2023 Larchwood Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Larchwood Gardens, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 9NG Inspected: 09 September 2024 St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood Primary 2.7 miles Sawyer's Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BX Inspected: 22 March 2023 Grove House School 2.8 miles Sawyer's Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9DA Inspected: 31 January 2024 Endeavour Co-Operative Academy 3.2 miles Riseway, Brentwood, CM15 8BE Inspected: 15 September 2023 Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Secondary 3.3 miles Eastfield Road, Brentwood, CM14 4EX Inspected: 12 May 2023 Brentwood County High School Secondary 3.3 miles Seven Arches Road, Brentwood, CM14 4JF Inspected: 21 July 2022 Brightside Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Brightside, Billericay, CM12 0LE Inspected: 16 January 2025 Highwood Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH Inspected: 18 January 2023 Holly Trees Primary School Primary 4 miles Vaughan Williams Way, Warley, Brentwood, CM14 5RY Inspected: 07 July 2023 Warley Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Chindits Lane, Warley, Brentwood, CM14 5LF Inspected: 21 March 2023 Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Brentwood Road, Ingrave, Brentwood, CM13 3NU Inspected: 17 September 2024 High Ongar Primary School Primary 4.5 miles The Street, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NB Inspected: 06 March 2023 Stock Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Swan Lane, Stock, Ingatestone, CM4 9BQ Inspected: 10 November 2022 The Billericay School Secondary 4.7 miles Roman Way, Billericay, CM12 9LH Inspected: 12 April 2024 Chipping Ongar Primary School Primary 5 miles Greensted Road, Ongar, CM5 9LA Inspected: 06 March 2023
Bre1 Larchwood Gardens Family Hub 2.7 miles Larchwood Gardens, Larchwood Gardens, Brentwood, CM15 9NG Inspected: 28 November 2014 Bas11 Sunnyside Family Hub Delivery Site 3.5 miles Betony Crescent, Billericay, CM12 0GH Inspected: 11 February 2015
Mountnessing Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Roman Road, Mountnessing, Brentwood, CM15 0UH Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School Primary 2 miles The Furlongs, Ingatestone, CM4 0AL Ingatestone Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Fryerning Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 0DF St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Highview Crescent, Hutton, CM13 1BJ Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School Primary 2.7 miles School Road, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 0DH Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Ashwells Road, Bentley, Brentwood, CM15 9SE Woodlands School Hutton Manor 2.8 miles Rayleigh Road, Brentwood, Brentwood, CM13 1SD Becket Keys Church of England Free School Secondary 2.8 miles Sawyer's Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9DA St Martin's School Brentwood Secondary 2.8 miles Compton Avenue, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 2HG Brentwood School 3.1 miles Middleton Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 8EE Hogarth Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Riseway, Brentwood, CM15 8BG Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Penny's Lane, Margaretting, Ingatestone, CM4 0HA St John's School 4.3 miles Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0AR Mayflower High School Secondary 4.4 miles Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0RT Ursuline Preparatory School 4.7 miles Warley Road, Brentwood, Brentwood, CM13 3HR Sunnymede Primary School Primary 5 miles The Meadow Way, Billericay, CM11 2HL