Barnes Farm Junior School

Barnes Farm Junior School, located in Chelmsford, Essex, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 365 pupils, with a capacity of 360. The school is committed to inspiring and educating its students through a broad and engaging curriculum that is accessible to all. The ethos of the school focuses on providing enrichment opportunities that enable children to excel in their learning.

From 1st September 2024, Barnes Farm Junior School will merge with Barnes Farm Infant School to form a new institution, Barnes Farm Primary School. This transition aims to create a cohesive educational experience for students from their earliest years through to the end of primary education. The school has been a proud founding partner of the Chelmsford Learning Partnership since 2018, collaborating with a diverse range of schools to enhance educational outcomes.

The school community is actively involved in various events and initiatives, with opportunities for parents to engage through tours and information sessions. The school also observes designated INSET days and key assessment periods, ensuring that families are informed and prepared throughout the academic year.