Open State Primary Mixed

Elmwood Primary School

Guys Farm Road, Chelmsford, CM3 5NB
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Elmwood Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 5NB
417 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
11.30% FSM %
212 Boys
205 Girls
About Elmwood Primary School

Elmwood Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Chelmsford, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 417 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Nerys Maidment.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Chelmsford
Parliamentary Constituency Maldon
Ward South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10073719
URN 115240
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Sarah Williams Chair of Governors 17/09/2024 27/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hollie Abbott Governor 01/03/2025 01/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Paul Farmer Governor 23/01/2022 23/01/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Alison Judd Governor 16/09/2025 16/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Nerys Maidment Governor 01/09/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Peter McQuibban Governor 16/09/2025 16/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Amanda Rogers Governor 27/04/2023 27/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Twell Governor 19/11/2024 19/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Kayleigh Tyler Governor 10/10/2023 10/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adrian Ward Governor 25/01/2025 25/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Sarah Williams Governor 01/06/2023 27/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF
0.37 km • Chelmsford
Other
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers
0.44 km • Chelmsford
Other
William de Ferrers School
0.48 km • Chelmsford
Other
Collingwood Primary School
0.77 km • CHELMSFORD
Other
Woodville Primary School
0.87 km • Chelmsford
Other
Riverside Primary School
1.96 km • Hullbridge
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Elmwood Primary School is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Chelmsford, Essex.
Elmwood Primary School has 417 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Elmwood Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Elmwood Primary School is Mrs Nerys Maidment.
Elmwood Primary School is at Guys Farm Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5NB, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Elmwood Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Elmwood Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Nerys Maidment
Guys Farm Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5NB
01245321301
www.elmwood.school
Location
CM3 5NB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 115240
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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