Kendall Church of England Primary School
School Name: Kendall Church of England Primary School Address: Recreation Road Town/City: Colchester County: Essex Postcode: CO1 2HH Telephone Number: 01206 794634 Website: www.kendallprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Clare French
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 209 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.6%
URN: 115064
DfE Number: 881/3001
UKPRN: 10072458
UPRN: 303003467
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Colchester (E07000071)
Constituency: Harwich and North Essex (E14001273)
Electoral Ward: Old Heath and The Hythe (E05010836)
Diocese: CE08(Diocese of Chelmsford)
Easting & Northing: 601178E, 223983N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 43.47" N 0° 55' 17.45" E
Plus Code: 9F32VWHC+FJ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Louise Catherine Brown - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 5 December 2028.
- Ms Eleanor Church - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2029.
- Revd Anna Davis - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Ms Esther Feltham - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
- Mrs Clare French - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Ms Iris Godding - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Ms Joanna Haigherty - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Mr Adrian Lyons - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
- Mr Shailesh Nair - Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Mrs Jane Smith - Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 October 2029.