Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery

Contact details for the school

School Name: Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery
Address: Barrack Lane
Town/City: Harwich
Postcode: CO12 3NS
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01255 245440
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Anderson
Capacity: 270
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 222 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.8%

Location and administration

URN: 114843
DfE Number: 881/2414
UKPRN: 10070808
UPRN: 10007934747
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Tendring (E07000076)
Constituency: Harwich and North Essex (E14001273)
Electoral Ward: Harwich & Kingsway (E05011945)

Easting & Northing: 626110E, 231835N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 56' 22.85" N 1° 17' 17.79" E
Plus Code: 9F33W7QQ+V8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Helen Arnold - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 September 2029.
  • Mrs Julie Boley - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Samantha Crilly - Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 July 2026.
  • Mr Simon Knight - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2029.
  • Mr Adrian Mann - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Alphonse Ryan - Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2029.
  • Mrs Lis Standen - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2026.