Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

URN: 115175 • Chelmsford CM3 3NY

Overview

Name
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN
115175
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stephen Saunders (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01245360246
Website
Visit
Address
The Street, Chelmsford CM3 3NY

Summary

Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Chelmsford, Essex, serves a mixed-gender community of 213 pupils. With a capacity of 210, the school promotes a nurturing and inclusive environment guided by a strong Christian ethos. The school's vision emphasizes collaboration among staff, pupils, and parents, fostering a sense of community where every individual is valued and encouraged to contribute positively.

The curriculum at Little Waltham is broad and ambitious, designed to equip pupils with essential skills and knowledge for their future. The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, particularly in reading, which is viewed as a gateway to learning. Enrichment activities, including class assemblies and competitions, enhance the educational experience and promote a lifelong love of learning.

Daily worship and reflection are integral to school life, helping pupils develop a moral compass and make thoughtful choices. Community events, such as Harvest Festival and Christmas celebrations, further strengthen the bonds among pupils, staff, and families, reinforcing the school's commitment to creating a caring and supportive environment for all.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
213
Boys
114
Girls
99
FSM %
15.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 213 114 99 210 15.00
2024-09-11 205 112 93 240 14.60
2023-09-11 201 108 93 240 14.90
2022-09-11 201 108 93 240 14.90
2021-09-11 213 120 93 240 17.80
2020-09-11 208 107 101 240 13.50

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