Priory Primary School, Bicknacre
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chelmsford, East of England CM3 4ES · Essex
#724 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#6011 of 15,697 nationally
About Priory Primary School, Bicknacre
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre 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 153 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 59.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 724th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 153; capacity filled 72.9%.
There are 73 schools in Chelmsford; Priory Primary School, Bicknacre ranks 41st 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%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)15%
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 Priory Primary School, Bicknacre by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 153
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Priory Primary School, Bicknacre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Heathcote School
Chelmsford · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
98 students · 2.2 km away
East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
109 students · 2.5 km away
St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
222 students · 2.6 km away
Danbury Park Community Primary School
Danbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
250 students · 2.7 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
58 students · 3.4 km away
Elm Green Preparatory School
Essex · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
164 students · 4.2 km away
Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy
Maldon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
75 students · 4.7 km away
Purleigh Community Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 5.1 km away
The Sandon School
Chelmsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,218 students · 5.1 km away
Woodville Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
412 students · 5.2 km away
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Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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153 students
Brewster Avenue Infant School
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154 students
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
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King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
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Limes Farm Junior School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre a good school?
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre has a Success Index (England) of 59.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #724 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 Priory Primary School, Bicknacre rank in East of England?
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre ranks #724 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #6011 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Priory Primary School, Bicknacre?
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre had 153 students in 2025.
Is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre a primary school or a secondary school?
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Priory Primary School, Bicknacre?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Priory Primary School, Bicknacre; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.