Priory Primary School, Bicknacre

Contact details for the school

School Name: Priory Primary School, Bicknacre
Address: Bicknacre Road, Bicknacre
Town/City: Chelmsford
County: Essex
Postcode: CM3 4ES
Telephone Number: 01245 225450
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Head Teacher: Ms Claire Laver
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 153 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15%

Location and administration

URN: 115000
DfE Number: 881/2799
UKPRN: 10080704
UPRN: 100091643722
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Chelmsford (E07000070)
Constituency: Maldon (E14001351)
Electoral Ward: Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield (E05004096)

Easting & Northing: 578666E, 202948N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 41' 50.9" N 0° 35' 2.43" E
Plus Code: 9F32MHWM+XJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Judith Barnes - Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 March 2030.
  • Mrs Avril Dewar - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
  • Mrs Vaida Gray - Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
  • Mrs Kerri Hutchines - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
  • Ms Claire Laver - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rebecca Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2028.
  • Mrs Tina Ring - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2029.
  • Mr Michael Simmonds - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 February 2028.
  • Miss Megan Tomlin - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2028.
  • Mrs Sarah Wass - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2029.