The Basildon Lower Academy
School Name: The Basildon Lower Academy Address: Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane Town/City: Basildon County: Essex Postcode: SS14 1UX Country: 100091588339 Telephone Number: 01268 552536 Website: http://www.basildonacademies.org.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-14) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2009 Trust: The Basildon Academies Sponsor: Stanton Lane Trust
Principal: Mrs April Gurney
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 958 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 71% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.6%
URN: 135895
DfE Number: 881/6908
UKPRN: 10029912
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Basildon (E07000066)
Constituency: South Basildon and East Thurrock (E14000933)
Electoral Ward: Vange (E05004033)
Easting & Northing: 572613E, 188970N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 25.69" N 0° 29' 22.65" E
Plus Code: 9F32HFFQ+GV
DfE Record: View record
- Greensted Primary School & Nursery (0.3km)
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon (0.5km)
- Fairhouse Community Primary School (1.1km)
- Bardfield Academy (1.1km)
- Whitmore Primary School and Nursery (1.1km)
- Maple Grove Primary School (1.2km)
- Northlands Primary School and Nursery (1.2km)
- The Pioneer School (1.2km)
- The Basildon Upper Academy (1.2km)
- Cherry Tree Primary School (1.2km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor schools†
- Gary Aldridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Keith Bobbin - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- April Gurney - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Joanna Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Nick Luckock - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Leah-Marie Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Zoe Spencer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Gemma Stoddard - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.