Pear Tree Mead Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Harlow · CM18 7BY · Essex
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 136967
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow
Academy converter · Harlow · CM18 6JJ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 5–11
Pupils
412
Local authority
Essex
Age range
Ages 5–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 5–11, in Harlow, Essex, 412 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 17.2%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Brentwood.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 5–11
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William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter · Primary
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Academy sponsor led · Primary
Harlow · CM18 7HT · Essex
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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William Martin Church of England Junior School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Harlow · CM18 6PN · Essex
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
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Ages 5–11
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Ages 5–11
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 136967
Location
- Address
- Tracyes Road, Southern Way
- Postcode
- CM18 6JJ
- Town
- Harlow
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Essex
- District
- Harlow
- Constituency
- Harlow
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 412
- Boys / girls
- 211 / 201
- School capacity
- 436
- Capacity fill
- 412 / 436 (94%)
- Free school meals
- 17.2%
- FSM pupils
- 71
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Diocese of Brentwood
- Governance
- Academy trust: HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC PRIMARY ACADEMY
- Academy trust
- HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC PRIMARY ACADEMY
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Alison Kerrell
- Telephone
- 01279424452