The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy
Free schools special in Chelmsford, Essex.
School details
| Type | Free schools special |
|---|---|
| Age range | 7 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 66 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 64 |
| Free school meals | 71.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE BECKMEAD TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Thornhurst Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.beckmeadtrust.org/sir-geoff-hurst |
| Telephone | 01245821016 |
| URN | 150846 |
Ofsted inspection
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Nearby schools
- The Hawthorns School (special school, about 0.1 km)
- The Bridge Columbus (special school, about 1.3 km)
- Thriftwood School (special school, about 4.7 km)
- Ramsden Hall Academy (special school, about 12.5 km)
- Southview School (special school, about 15.3 km)
- Chatten Free School (special school, about 16.1 km)
- Castledon School (special school, about 16.3 km)
- Grove House School (special school, about 16.5 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.