The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 58 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 685
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 14.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- HIVE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
- Head
- Mrs Marie Staley (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Princes Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9DG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChelmsford College
16 plus · 569m away
St Cedd's School
Independent · 909m away
St Anne's School
Independent · 921m away
Widford Lodge School
Independent · 942m away
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Primary · 973m away
Mildmay Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.1km away
Mildmay Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Moulsham Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Moulsham Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Moulsham Junior School?
Moulsham Junior School currently has 685 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Moulsham Junior School take?
Moulsham Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Moulsham Junior School?
Moulsham Junior School is in Chelmsford, CM2 9DG, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Moulsham Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Moulsham Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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