Dr Walker's CofE Primary School
Academy converter in Ongar, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 50 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 105 |
| Free school meals | 36.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | LIFE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Walker Avenue, Fyfield, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0RG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://drwalkers.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01277899298 |
| URN | 151943 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 31 January 2024, published 17 March 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Dr Walker's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Fyfield, URN 115125).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- High Ongar Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Ongar Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Chipping Ongar Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- Blackmore Primary School (primary school, about 5.7 km)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 6.8 km)
- Rodings Primary School (primary school, about 7.3 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.