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Moulsham Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Moulsham Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Chelmsford, Essex , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 685 pupils, and a capacity of 720 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

685

Pupils

720

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Moulsham Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Moulsham Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Moulsham Junior School — School Information

Full address
Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG
Local authority
Essex
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
14.2% of pupils
DfE URN
137971

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If Moulsham Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chelmsford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Moulsham Junior School

Is Moulsham Junior School oversubscribed?

Moulsham Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 720 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Moulsham Junior School?

Admission to Moulsham Junior School is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Moulsham Junior School cover?

Moulsham Junior School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Moulsham Junior School?

Moulsham Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.