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 The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford (assessed as good by Locrating) a 3 minute walk. Westlands Community Primary School ranks in the top 17% of schools nationally. Trinity Road Primary School attracts the most local pupils, with around 32% attending. Parents also frequently choose The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided.
There are eight good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Chelmsford County High School for Girls (rated outstanding by Ofsted) about a 10 minute walk, and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (assessed as good by Locrating) about a 8 minute walk. Moulsham High School ranks in the top 8% of schools at GCSE level. Hylands School draws around 22% of local pupils, the highest local share. Parents also frequently choose The Boswells School. 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 17 minute walk), Chelmsford Hospital School (around a 16 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 The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided is likely within catchment and Maltese Road Primary School, rated good by Ofsted (about a 10 minute walk) is possibly 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 4 minute walk. Further connections are available at Beaulieu Park. Bus services are within easy reach, the closest stop a minute's walk away.
Everyday shopping options include Mail Boxes Etc., Co-Op Food and Chelmsford Wine And Candy. Green space is close at hand with Cathedral Gardens. All a 3 minute walk away. Local food and drink options include Curry & Cocktails, Wheatsheaf and Hotel Nellai Saravana Bhava Ltd. Local healthcare includes an NHS dentist at Mydentist, Victoria Road, Chelmsford. All a minute's walk away. Health and fitness options include Ab Salute Gym and Riverside Leisure Centre. For family days out, nearby attractions include Marconi New Street Factory and Shire Hall. All a 3 minute walk away. Places of worship nearby include Chelmsford Cathedral (a 2 minute walk) and Ali Reza Islamic Centre (a 4 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.
