Primary schools in Harwich
7 primary schools in Harwich, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Harwich in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 7 schools in Harwich first 208 times for 208 places: 1.00 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the Essex authority's 411 schools. One of the 7 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery, to 1.86 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley
- All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt
- Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery
- Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery
- Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery
- The Mayflower Primary School
- St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey
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