Well located, this property benefits from a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station a short walk away and a wide range of local amenities.
On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are eight good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Oaklands Infant School (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) around a 17 minute walk, and Maltese Road Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 6 minute walk. Westlands Community Primary School ranks in the top 17% of schools nationally. The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford attracts the most local pupils, with around 27% attending. Many local pupils also attend Kings Road Primary School.
There are eight good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Chelmsford County High School for Girls (rated outstanding by Ofsted) about a 9 minute walk, and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (assessed as good by Locrating) a 4 minute walk. Moulsham High School ranks in the top 8% of schools at GCSE level. The strongest local intake is at Hylands School, with around 25% of pupils nearby. Another popular secondary option is St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford. King Edward VI and Chelmsford County High both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
There are many independent schools in the area, including St Anne's Preparatory School (around a 13 minute walk), St Cedd's School (around a 15 minute walk), Chelmsford Hospital School (around a 20 minute walk) and Widford Lodge Preparatory School (just over a mile).
School admissions are never certain, but based on historical admissions patterns at primary level Maltese Road and The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided, assessed as good by Locrating (about a 8 minute walk) are both likely within catchment and at secondary level King Edward VI and Chelmsford County High are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Chelmsford station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, a 2 minute walk. Further connections are available at Beaulieu Park. Local bus services are accessible, with the nearest stop a minute's walk away.
Day to day essentials are well covered with Co-Op Food, Home Foods Grocery and Tropiway Continental Groceries. Dining and drinking options nearby include Qtea, Athens Bar Meze Greek And Mediterranean Restaurant and Il Palazzo. Local healthcare includes an NHS dentist at Goodleigh Dental Practice. All a minute's walk away. Health and fitness options include Anytime Fitness and Hot Yoga (a 2 minute walk). For culture and education, nearby options include Civic Theatre (a minute's walk) and Cramphorn Studio (a 2 minute walk). Places of worship nearby include Kingdom Hall (a 2 minute walk).
Local area data provided by Locrating. The criteria which schools use to allocate places can, and do, vary between schools and over time. These criteria can include distance from school and sometimes specific priority areas but can also include, amongst others, priority for siblings, children of a particular faith or specific feeder schools. Always check with the school's admission authority for the current admission arrangements. This data is provided for informational purposes only and we do not accept any liability for decisions based on this data.