Boreham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chelmsford, East of England CM3 3DB · Essex
#655 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#5339 of 15,697 nationally
About Boreham Primary School
Boreham Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chelmsford, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 212 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 62.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 655th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 212; capacity filled 101%.
There are 73 schools in Chelmsford; Boreham Primary School ranks 39th of 68 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)19%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Boreham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 19%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Boreham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
New Hall School
Chelmsford · Independent all-through · Ages 1–19
1,364 students · 2.3 km away
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
437 students · 3.1 km away
The Beaulieu Park School
Chelmsford · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
1,763 students · 3.1 km away
Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 3.2 km away
Springfield Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students · 3.4 km away
Barnes Farm Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
539 students · 3.4 km away
Elm Green Preparatory School
Essex · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
164 students · 3.5 km away
The Boswells School
Chelmsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,423 students · 3.8 km away
The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 3.9 km away
Perryfields Infant School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
180 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Broomgrove Junior School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
212 students
Greenfields Primary School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Lime Walk Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Hillside Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School
St Ives · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
211 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Boreham Primary School a good school?
Boreham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #655 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Boreham Primary School rank in East of England?
Boreham Primary School ranks #655 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #5339 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Boreham Primary School?
Boreham Primary School had 212 students in 2025.
Is Boreham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Boreham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Boreham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Boreham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.