Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
URN: 138533 • Chelmsford CM1 4UU
Overview
- Name
- Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 138533
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jennifer Lindop (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01245442031
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dickens Place, Chelmsford CM1 4UU
Summary
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School, located in Chelmsford, Essex, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 488 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 450. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. The ethos centres on fostering curiosity, collaboration, and meaningful learning experiences, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their future.
The curriculum at Newlands Spring is tailored to meet the needs of its students, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and personal development. The school values strong relationships between staff, students, and parents, recognising that these connections are vital for nurturing a positive educational atmosphere. The dedicated staff work to understand each child's individual strengths and perspectives, celebrating diversity within the school community.
Additionally, the school benefits from an active parents association, Friends of Newlands Spring (FONS), which raises funds to enhance facilities and resources. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits for prospective families to experience the vibrant school life firsthand.
The curriculum at Newlands Spring is tailored to meet the needs of its students, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and personal development. The school values strong relationships between staff, students, and parents, recognising that these connections are vital for nurturing a positive educational atmosphere. The dedicated staff work to understand each child's individual strengths and perspectives, celebrating diversity within the school community.
Additionally, the school benefits from an active parents association, Friends of Newlands Spring (FONS), which raises funds to enhance facilities and resources. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits for prospective families to experience the vibrant school life firsthand.
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Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 488
- Boys
- 261
- Girls
- 227
- FSM %
- 12.00
- Open date
- 2012-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 488 | 261 | 227 | 450 | 12.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 490 | 253 | 237 | 450 | 11.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 453 | 237 | 216 | 476 | 10.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 453 | 237 | 216 | 446 | 10.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 457 | 243 | 214 | 446 | 11.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 416 | 213 | 203 | 406 | 9.60 |
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