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Writtle Infant School

  • Primary
  • Academy converter
  • Ages 4 to 7

URN 151221 · Essex · HIVE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS

In Essex

Inspection

Ofsted management information, as at 30 September 2026.

Ungraded inspection

25 May 2023

“School remains Good”

This inspection was of the predecessor school, before it converted or reopened under its current URN.

An ungraded inspection checks that the school is still at the standard of its last graded inspection. It does not give a new grade.

Read the reports on Ofsted’s website. Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information.

Teachers

Against Essex and England, primary schools.

Pupils per qualified teacher

2025/26

20.9

Essex
22.4
England
21.2

0.3 lower than England.

Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.

Teacher sickness absence

2024/25

Not publishedNot published for this school

Essex
4.4 days
England
5.0 days

Compared with all state-funded schools: DfE publishes this measure for all schools, not by phase.

Days lost to sickness absence in the school year, averaged across all teachers. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2024/25.

Finance

Academies report their accounts as part of their trust, so DfE publishes no school-level balance for this school. The trust’s figures are in DfE’s Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool.

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About the school

Pupils on roll
178
Capacity
180
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4 to 7
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Trust
HIVE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
Opened
1 April 2025
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Constituency
North West Essex
Deprivation of the area (IDACI)
Decile 5 of 10 (1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods)

Address: Lodge Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3HZ

Website: www.writtleinfantschool.com

Telephone: 01245420963

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Sources and corrections

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Writtle Infant School, URN 151221. https://joshuamangas.com/intel/school/151221/. Data release 20 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.