Galleywood Infant School

URN: 114887 • CHELMSFORD CM2 8RR

Overview

Name
Galleywood Infant School
URN
114887
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Manning (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01245472686
Website
Visit
Address
Barnard Road, CHELMSFORD CM2 8RR

Summary

Galleywood Infant School is a community school located in Chelmsford, Essex, serving 167 pupils with a capacity of 180. The school emphasizes a nurturing and stimulating environment where kindness, curiosity, and aspirations are core values. Staff members are dedicated to fostering a positive ethos of high expectations, encouraging children to take ownership of their learning and achieve personal bests.

The curriculum at Galleywood is designed to be engaging and creative, equipping children with essential skills for responsible citizenship. The school promotes British values, including democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, through various initiatives such as a School Council and discussions on personal freedoms. Children are encouraged to express their views and participate actively in their learning.

Community involvement is highly valued, with opportunities for parents to engage in school activities and support fundraising efforts. Galleywood Infant School fosters strong relationships between families and staff, ensuring a collaborative approach to children's education and well-being.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
167
Boys
93
Girls
74
FSM %
21.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 167 93 74 180 21.60
2024-09-11 179 97 82 180 21.20
2023-09-11 180 89 91 180 17.20
2022-09-11 180 89 91 180 17.20
2021-09-11 180 94 86 180 18.90
2020-09-11 175 96 79 180 19.40

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