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St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Profile


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St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford is committed to providing a supportive and stimulating learning environment in which the spiritual, moral, social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of each pupil is nurtured. The school is situated on the Patching Hall Lane Estate, close to the heart of Chelmsford, providing easy access to the city centre and local business areas. It serves the local community, catering for students from 11 to 18 years of age. The school offers a broad range of academic, vocational and religious studies. It has a large, well-equipped sports facility and many other amenities. Students also benefit from participating in a wide variety of extra-curricular activities and clubs. The school also places a strong emphasis on community involvement and social responsibility, emphasising respect for others and an appreciation for their unique faith, culture and values.*



GSSLA Code Name: E10000012

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Mr Antony Schular (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Patching Hall

Physical Addres

Patching Hall Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 4BS

Postal Addres

Patching Hall Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 4BS


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

There are a number of extra-curricular organisations that are available for students at St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford at Patching Hall Lane. These organisations offer a range of activities, from sports clubs and societies to music and art groups. Some of the most popular organisations at the school include the chess club, the blues club, and the creative writing club.

Public Transport

Patching Hall Lane is served by several public transport options. The nearest train station is Chelmsford Station, about a 15-minute walk away. From there, frequent trains run to London Liverpool Street, and frequent bus services also serve the area. Bus routes such as 25 and 28 serve nearby Patching Hall Lane, providing regular services to Central Chelmsford, Broomfield, Boreham and other local destinations. Other bus services in the area include routes 4, 9, 21, 56, 56X, 57, 58, 63, 67, 71 and 73. For cyclist, both Chelmsford Station and Central Park offer secure bike racks.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

There are a number of shops and restaurants located close to St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford at Patching Hall Lane, including a Tesco supermarket, a Waitrose supermarket, a Marks and Spencer store, a Burger King restaurant, a curry house, a Chinese takeaway, and a Starbucks coffee shop.

School Fees

There is no specific school fees information available for St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford at Patching Hall Lane. However, it is likely that tuition fees will apply. You can check with the school directly to find out more.

School Social Media

The Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/pages/St-John-Payne-Catholic-School/113920758352940 and the Twitter account is @STJPCatholicSchool. The Instagram account is @stjohnpayneschool and the Pinterest page is https://www.pinterest.com/stjohnpayneschool/. The linkedin page is https://www.linkedin.com/company/st-john-payne-catholic-school- Chelmsford at Patching Hall Lane CM1 4BS.


Additional Contact Info

Phone number: 01245 261673
Website: https://www.stjohnpayne.com/
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1245256030

Parliamentary Constituency: Chelmsford
Administrative Ward: Patching Hall
Geographic Location: Urban city and town
LSOA: Chelmsford 006C
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Comprehensive (secondary)

Website: www.sjp.essex.sch.uk

FAQs - St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford currently has 1139 pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

  • Girls: 540
  • Boys: 595

The listed Religious Character for St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford is Roman Catholic.

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford is a Mixed school.

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford has a pupil capacity of 1269.

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford is Voluntary Aided School.

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