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Chelmsford, Essex
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery is a academy converter in Chelmsford, Essex. The school has 409 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Primary Ages 3–11 409 PupilsURN 144303
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected March 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
61%↑ +1pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
76%↑ +3pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
71%↓ -2pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
66%↓ -6pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
91.7%↓ -3pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
21.5↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
42.3%↑ +18pp
Free School Meals
409 / 420
97%
Capacity
About
School overview
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery is a academy converter in Chelmsford, Essex. The school has 409 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Matthew Poyton
Age Range
3 — 11
School Hours
08:45 – 15:15
Telephone
01245354134
Website
Address
Chelmsford, CM1 2JH
Local Authority
Essex
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:40
Morning Break
Break time
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 17 available
Art
Band
Choir
Climbing
Computing
Cooking
Cross Country
Dance
Football
Multisports
Music
Orchestra
Reading
Science
Jigsaw PSHE
Forest School
Forest School
Awards & Accreditations
Artsmark
Commitment to arts & culture
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Primary Science Quality Mark
High-quality science teaching
School Games Mark
Engagement in school sports
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