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St Cedd's School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 178a New London Road
 Chelmsford
 Essex CM2 0AR
Telephone: 01245 392810

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1948
History: This school arose from St Philip's Priory School

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £836 to £4,940 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Clarke (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Pamela Edmonds
Number of pupils: 321
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.9% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Chelmsford
Electoral Ward: Moulsham and Central
School Number: 8816003
Associations: IAPS, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 12th September 2025 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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