Ghyllgrove Primary School
School Name: Ghyllgrove Primary School Address: The Gore Town/City: Basildon County: Essex Postcode: SS14 2BG Telephone Number: 01268 450067 Website: www.ghyllgroveprimaryschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Rachelle Tidiman
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 630 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.6%
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
URN: 114914
DfE Number: 881/2611
UKPRN: 10070638
UPRN: 200001063521
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Basildon (E07000066)
Constituency: Basildon and Billericay (E14001077)
Electoral Ward: St Martin's (E05015648)
Easting & Northing: 570457E, 189113N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 32.68" N 0° 27' 31.01" E
Plus Code: 9F32HFG5+7C
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Laura Balcombe - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
- Ms Michelle Bolton - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
- Mrs Tosca Boothman - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Heather Faulkner - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 October 2027.
- Mr Craig Holloman - Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2030.
- Mrs Zoe Hurren - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
- Mrs Danielle McCarthy - Governor. Appointed on 2 January 2020 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
- Miss Keeleigh Mckeon - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
- Mrs Lisa Morley - Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 May 2027.
- Headteacher Rachelle Tidiman - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2027.