How many pupils attend Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?

Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has 189 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?

Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School have a religious character?

Yes — Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 84.1% of pupils at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School

How places are decided at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 3), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — Children who are looked after. A looked after child is a child who is in the care of the local authority or provided with accommodation by that authority as defined in section 22 of the children act and those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Attendance at Ingatestone Infant School — Children who have been attending Ingatestone Infant School.
3Siblings — Children who will have older siblings already at the school in the term that the child starts.
4Church membership (named parishes) — Children whose parents/legal guardian are active worshipping members of the congregation of St Edmund & St Mary Ingatestone or St Mary the Virgin Fryerning, or, if new to the parishes, the church from which they have come.
5Distance — Children living closest to the school measured by a straight-line distance from home to school, those living closest being accorded the highest priority.
6Other Anglican/Christian church membership — Children whose parents/legal guardians are active worshipping members of other Anglican churches, or members of the congregation and on the roll (however defined) of other non-Anglican Christian churches that belong to “Churches together in England”
7Special social, medical or pastoral reasons — Children who have special social, medical, or pastoral reasons for wishing to attend the school

If two applications tie: In the event of two or more applicants living equidistant from the school then criteria 6 and 7 will be applied.

Children with statements of Special Educational Needs that name this school in the statement will be admitted to the school, as stated in the document (noted separately, not numbered as a criterion). Additional definitions and requirements for supplementary forms are provided in the document.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School: key facts

How many pupils attend Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has 189 pupils on roll.
What ages does Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School take?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School admits pupils aged 7 to 11.
Where is Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School located?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School is located in Ingatestone, CM4 0AL, Essex.
How do I apply to Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School have a religious character?: Yes — Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 3 places decided at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: When Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Children who are looked after. A looked after child is a child who is in the care of the local authority or provided with accommodation by that authority as defined in section 22 of the children act and those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Attendance at Ingatestone Infant School — Children who have been attending Ingatestone Infant School; 3. Siblings — Children who will have older siblings already at the school in the term that the child starts, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 48 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of two or more applicants living equidistant from the school then criteria 6 and 7 will be applied.
What is the largest ethnic background at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 84.1% of pupils at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 3), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — Children who are looked after. A looked after child is a child who is in the care of the local authority or provided with accommodation by that authority as defined in section 22 of the children act and those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Attendance at Ingatestone Infant School — Children who have been attending Ingatestone Infant School.
3Siblings — Children who will have older siblings already at the school in the term that the child starts.
4Church membership (named parishes) — Children whose parents/legal guardian are active worshipping members of the congregation of St Edmund & St Mary Ingatestone or St Mary the Virgin Fryerning, or, if new to the parishes, the church from which they have come.
5Distance — Children living closest to the school measured by a straight-line distance from home to school, those living closest being accorded the highest priority.
6Other Anglican/Christian church membership — Children whose parents/legal guardians are active worshipping members of other Anglican churches, or members of the congregation and on the roll (however defined) of other non-Anglican Christian churches that belong to “Churches together in England”
7Special social, medical or pastoral reasons — Children who have special social, medical, or pastoral reasons for wishing to attend the school

If two applications tie: In the event of two or more applicants living equidistant from the school then criteria 6 and 7 will be applied.

Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School: key facts

How many pupils attend Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has 189 pupils on roll.
What ages does Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School take?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School admits pupils aged 7 to 11.
Where is Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School located?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School is located in Ingatestone, CM4 0AL, Essex.
How do I apply to Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School have a religious character?: Yes — Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 3 places decided at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: When Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Children who are looked after. A looked after child is a child who is in the care of the local authority or provided with accommodation by that authority as defined in section 22 of the children act and those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Attendance at Ingatestone Infant School — Children who have been attending Ingatestone Infant School; 3. Siblings — Children who will have older siblings already at the school in the term that the child starts, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 48 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of two or more applicants living equidistant from the school then criteria 6 and 7 will be applied.
What is the largest ethnic background at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 84.1% of pupils at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Separately-registered childcare operating at this school's site, each with its own Ofsted record.

Super Star Sport Camp @ Ingatestone Junior School

Wraparound club

Feeder schools & nurseries

Children attending these settings are given priority in this school's admissions.

Ingatestone Infant School

Primary

Where children go next

Pupils here are given admissions priority at these schools.

St Martin's School Brentwood

Secondary

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How places are decided at Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School

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