Wells Primary School
School Name: Wells Primary School Address: Barclay Oval Town/City: Woodford Green County: Essex Postcode: IG8 0PP Telephone Number: 02 0870 0500 Website: www.wellsprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ms Debbie Franklin
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 341 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.3%
URN: 102831
DfE Number: 317/2053
UKPRN: 10076608
UPRN: 100023053173
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Chingford and Woodford Green (E14001167)
Electoral Ward: Monkhams (E05011249)
Easting & Northing: 540456E, 192807N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 37' 1.94" N 0° 1' 38.88" E
Plus Code: 9F32J28G+VX
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Miranda Bristow - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
- Mr Chris Cook - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 January 2029.
- Mr Joel Herga - Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2027.
- Mrs Harvinder Kaur - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
- Mrs Sadaf Rahman - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
- Yasmeen Raj - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 March 2027.
- Mr Martin Sachs - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 March 2027.
- Ms Chloe Smith - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 October 2028.
- Ms Hollie Wickens - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2027.
- Mrs Buket Yilmaz - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2026.