Cold Norton Primary School
URN: 114904 • Chelmsford CM3 6JE
Overview
- Name
- Cold Norton Primary School
- URN
- 114904
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emily Penkett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01621827086
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Stephens Road, Chelmsford CM3 6JE
Summary
Cold Norton Primary School is a community primary school located in Chelmsford, Essex, catering to 157 pupils with a capacity of 147. The school promotes a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to become curious, resilient, and lifelong learners. Headteacher Emily Penkett emphasizes a rich and engaging curriculum aimed at fostering emotional literacy and global awareness among students.
The school values are integral to its ethos, with a focus on character development highlighted during weekly Celebration Assemblies. Each half term, a specific value is explored, reinforcing the importance of kindness and thoughtfulness within the school community.
Cold Norton Primary also provides support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), with dedicated staff available for consultation. Parents can access detailed information regarding the curriculum, school dinners, and financial benchmarking through the school's website, ensuring transparency and engagement with the school community.
The school values are integral to its ethos, with a focus on character development highlighted during weekly Celebration Assemblies. Each half term, a specific value is explored, reinforcing the importance of kindness and thoughtfulness within the school community.
Cold Norton Primary also provides support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), with dedicated staff available for consultation. Parents can access detailed information regarding the curriculum, school dinners, and financial benchmarking through the school's website, ensuring transparency and engagement with the school community.
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- Governors (governance)
- SEN Provision (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Our School Values (other)
- Policies (other)
- School Structure (other)
- Staff (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 157 | 79 | 78 | 147 | 7.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 153 | 80 | 73 | 147 | 7.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 149 | 83 | 66 | 147 | 4.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 149 | 83 | 66 | 147 | 4.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 150 | 79 | 71 | 147 | 2.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 148 | 80 | 68 | 147 | 1.40 |
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