Perryfields Junior School Catchment Area
Perryfields Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Chelmsford, Essex , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 301 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
301
Pupils
270
Capacity
111%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Perryfields Junior School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Perryfields 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.
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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.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Perryfields Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7PP
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 9.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143784
Other Primary Schools in Chelmsford
If Perryfields Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chelmsford are the next closest alternatives.
Trinity Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CM2 6HS
Great Leighs Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CM3 1RP
Highwood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CM1 3QH
Baddow Hall Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CM2 7QZ
Cold Norton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CM3 6JE
Baddow Hall Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CM2 7QZ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Perryfields Junior School
Is Perryfields Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Perryfields Junior School currently has 301 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Perryfields Junior School? ▾
Admission to Perryfields 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 Perryfields Junior School cover? ▾
Perryfields 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 Perryfields Junior School? ▾
Perryfields Junior School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.