Best 3 Primary schools in Dunmow – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Thaxted Primary School (Primary) in Dunmow; Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Primary) in Dunmow; Felsted Primary School (Primary) in Dunmow — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Thaxted Primary School, Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Felsted Primary School. They are primary phase and foundation school, voluntary aided school and community school type located around Dunmow, Essex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Thaxted Primary School), published Jun 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Thaxted Primary School (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 600, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–10–15%; all under Essex local authority.
| Attribute |
Thaxted Primary School
CM6 2LW
|
Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
CM6 2DR
|
Felsted Primary School
CM6 3EB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Foundation school | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Dunmow Essex CM6 2LW |
Dunmow Essex CM6 2DR |
Dunmow Essex CM6 3EB |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 16 Jun 2024 | 2 6 May 2024 | 2 15 Jan 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 266 | 160 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Essex (881) | Essex (881) | Essex (881) |
| Website | www.thaxted.essex.sch.uk | www.greateastonprimary.co.uk | www.felsted-pri.essex.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01371830240 | 01371870219 | 01371820215 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Foundation school
- Location
- Dunmow
Essex
CM6 2LW - Ofsted
- 2 16 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.thaxted.essex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01371830240
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Dunmow
Essex
CM6 2DR - Ofsted
- 2 6 May 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.greateastonprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01371870219
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Dunmow
Essex
CM6 3EB - Ofsted
- 2 15 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.felsted-pri.essex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01371820215
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