Thaxted Primary School
Thaxted Primary School is a primary located in Essex, CM6 2LW. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 5 to 11. It currently has approximately 258 pupils on roll.
Thaxted Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 5 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Essex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 266
Number of Pupils: 258
Number of Boys: 131
Number of Girls: 127
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 12.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-04
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-16
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Crompton
Phone: 01371830240
Website: www.thaxted.essex.sch.uk
Location: Bardfield Road, Thaxted
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thaxted Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Thaxted Primary School?
Thaxted Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Thaxted Primary School admit?
Thaxted Primary School admits pupils from age 5 to 11.
Is Thaxted Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Thaxted Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Thaxted Primary School?
Thaxted Primary School is a foundation school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Thaxted Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Thaxted Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Thaxted Primary School?
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