Foundation school · Essex

Thaxted Primary School

Primary
Ages 5–11

Term dates

Foundation schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Essex council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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About and location

Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 5–11
Pupils: 228 (capacity 266)
Gender: Mixed
Phone: 01371830240
Address: Bardfield Road, Thaxted, Dunmow, CM6 2LW
Website: thaxted.essex.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.