The Appleton School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Appleton School
Address: Croft Road
Town/City: Benfleet
County: Essex
Postcode: SS7 5RN
Country: 100091600753
Telephone Number: 01268 794215
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Compass Education Trust Ltd
Sponsor: The Billericay School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Sarah Cox
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1598 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.5%

Location and administration

URN: 136579
DfE Number: 881/5418
UKPRN: 10033256
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Castle Point (E07000069)
Constituency: Castle Point (E14000622)
Electoral Ward: Appleton (E05004082)

Easting & Northing: 577050E, 188041N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 50.7" N 0° 33' 11.23" E
Plus Code: 9F32HH73+J6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Blessing Apejoye - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2024.
  • Ms Nicola Benson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2026.
  • Ms Manuela Gordea - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2024.
  • Mrs Sarah Gould - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 November 2023.
  • Mr Peter Hillman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mr Peter Hillman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2023.
  • Mrs Charlotte Little - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 June 2025.
  • Mr Matthew Philips - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2026.
  • Mr Matthew Titheradge - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 November 2023.
  • Mrs Francis Trotter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2024.