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Voluntary aided school · Schools & FE

The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford

URN 115289 · EssexOpen
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Inspection history (7)

  1. 3 Mar 2026

    Report card · published 12 May 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementStrong
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Nerrissa Bear (lead), Alice Early, Ceri Jones

  2. 3 Nov 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 14 Dec 2021

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Liz Smith (lead), Jo Jones, Stephen Cloke

  3. 15 Mar 2018

    School inspection (CIF) · published 19 Apr 2018

    Requires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Ruth Brock (lead), Henry Weir, Jane Ladner

  4. 31 Jan 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 28 Feb 2014

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Gillian Bosschaert (lead), Janet Tomkins, Stephen Hall

  5. 20 May 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 16 Jun 2009

    Good

    Mary Summers

  6. 7 Jul 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 11 Sept 2006

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningGood

    Andrew Matthews

  7. —

    Ofsted report · published 12 May 2000

Details

URN
115289
Type
Voluntary aided school
Local authority
Essex
Region
East of England
Address
Victoria Road, The Cathedral C of E primary, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1PA
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
7 Jul 2006
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
East of England
Status
Open
Diocese
Diocese of Chelmsford
Website
cathedralschool.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
315
Age Range
4 - 11
Age range
4 to 11
Telephone
01245354459
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Gemma Smith
Pupils on roll
314
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
315
Number of pupils
314
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals (%)
7.30
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