The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School — Primary School in Chelmsford

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The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

Chelmsford, CM1 6ZQ

439 Pupils

420 Capacity

5–11 Age Range

10.30% FSM %

229 Boys

210 Girls

About The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 5–11 based in Essex, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England/Roman Catholic character.

It has 439 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Greg Waters.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Essex or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided 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	Chelmsford
Ward	Springfield North
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England/Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10078147
URN	115204
Data Last Updated	18-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (1)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Rob Higgs	Chair of Governors	23/01/2026	23/01/2030	Appointed by GB/board

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School?

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Chelmsford, Essex.

How many pupils does The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School have?

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School has 439 pupils, with a capacity of 420.

What is the age range at The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School?

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.

Is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School a faith school?

Yes, The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School has a Church of England/Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School?

The Headteacher at The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School is Mr Greg Waters.

Where is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School located?

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School is at Beardsley Drive, North Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6ZQ, in the Essex local authority, East of England.

Does The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School currently open?

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Greg Waters

Beardsley Drive, North Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6ZQ

01245460107

www.bishops.essex.sch.uk/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 115204

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026