Question 1

What schools serve Great Dunmow?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 schools in Great Dunmow, Essex — including Great Dunmow Primary School, Helena Romanes School. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Great Dunmow?

Accepted Answer

Great Dunmow has 1 primary school and 0 secondary schools. There is also 1 other school (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Great Dunmow?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Great Dunmow, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Great Dunmow schools are set by Essex and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Essex admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Great Dunmow?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Great Dunmow are set by Essex as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Great Dunmow

Primary Schools in Great Dunmow (1)

Great Dunmow Primary School

Other Schools in Great Dunmow (1)

Helena Romanes School