Stanway Fiveways Primary School
School Name: Stanway Fiveways Primary School Address: Winstree Road, Stanway Town/City: Colchester County: Essex Postcode: CO3 0QG Telephone Number: 01206 574849 Website: www.stanwayfiveways.essex.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 5-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Acting Headteacher: Mr Adam Squirrell
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 473 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.9%
URN: 114764
DfE Number: 881/2081
UKPRN: 10073226
UPRN: 10004950845
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Colchester (E07000071)
Constituency: Witham (E14001590)
Electoral Ward: Stanway (E05010841)
Easting & Northing: 595745E, 224017N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 51.53" N 0° 50' 33.74" E
Plus Code: 9F32VRJV+93
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Andrew Alan Cartwright - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 June 2030.
- Mr Paul Cross - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
- Mr Tony Degun - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 June 2026.
- Mr James Eales - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
- Miss Susie Haynes - Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 February 2029.
- Mrs Jayne Holden - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 July 2029.
- Miss Mia Holden - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
- Mr David King - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 June 2030.
- Mrs Margaret Owens - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
- Mr Tony Robertson - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 December 2027.
- Mr Kumar Singh - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
- Mr Tribuhuwan Singh - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2025.
- Mr Adam Squirrell - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Lauren Whitman - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 June 2030.