Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery

URN: 141885 • Chelmsford CM1 2JH

Overview

Name
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery
URN
141885
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
47.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dawn Baker (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
Trent Road, Chelmsford CM1 2JH

Summary

Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery School, located in Chelmsford, Essex, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 436 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where every child is valued. Under the leadership of Head of School Mr. Matthew Poyton, Lawford Mead emphasizes a strong ethos of excellence and opportunity, fostering a supportive community for both students and families.

The curriculum at Lawford Mead is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs and childcare options, to enhance the learning experience. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through events such as parent assemblies and workshops, promoting a collaborative approach to education.

As part of the Brickfields Multi Academy Trust, Lawford Mead is committed to maintaining high standards of education and care. The school also prioritizes safeguarding and has established policies to ensure the well-being of all students. Regular updates and communications keep parents informed about school activities and initiatives.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
436
Boys
210
Girls
225
FSM %
25.00
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
2017-02-28
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 436 210 225 420 25.00
2024-09-11 436 210 225 420 25.00
2023-09-11 436 210 225 420 25.00
2022-09-11 436 210 225 420 25.00
2021-09-11 436 210 225 420 25.00
2020-09-11 436 210 225 420 25.00

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