St Pius X Catholic Primary School
URN: 147404 • Chelmsford CM1 4HY
Overview
- Name
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 147404
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 46.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sharon Derbyshire (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01245354875
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tennyson Road, Chelmsford CM1 4HY
Summary
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, located in Chelmsford, Essex, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrollment of 214 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and supportive environment where every child is valued. The ethos is rooted in Catholic faith, with a mission to develop resilient, lifelong learners who grow in their understanding of faith and community values.
The curriculum at St Pius X is designed to be progressive and engaging, focusing on building knowledge and skills over time through exciting topics. The school emphasizes core values such as fairness, kindness, and integrity, which are integrated into daily learning and rewarded to encourage positive behaviour among students.
St Pius X maintains strong connections with its local parish, Blessed Sacrament, and actively involves parents in the educational journey. The school community works collaboratively to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at [stpiusxchelmsford.co.uk](http://www.stpiusxchelmsford.co.uk).
The curriculum at St Pius X is designed to be progressive and engaging, focusing on building knowledge and skills over time through exciting topics. The school emphasizes core values such as fairness, kindness, and integrity, which are integrated into daily learning and rewarded to encourage positive behaviour among students.
St Pius X maintains strong connections with its local parish, Blessed Sacrament, and actively involves parents in the educational journey. The school community works collaboratively to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at [stpiusxchelmsford.co.uk](http://www.stpiusxchelmsford.co.uk).
Useful links
- Alicia Claxton - Staff Governor (governance)
- Governors Zone (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Religious Education Visits and Events (calendar)
- Admission Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Reception Class Admissions. September 2026 (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 214
- Boys
- 92
- Girls
- 122
- FSM %
- 22.40
- Open date
- 2020-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 214 | 92 | 122 | 210 | 22.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 215 | 94 | 121 | 210 | 21.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 208 | 91 | 117 | 210 | 22.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 208 | 91 | 117 | 210 | 22.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | 98 | 112 | 210 | 25.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 |
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