The Billericay School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Billericay School
Address: School Road
Town/City: Billericay
County: Essex
Postcode: CM12 9LH
Telephone Number: 01277 655191
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
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: Mr Patrick Berry
Capacity: 1683
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1729 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.1%

Location and administration

URN: 136861
DfE Number: 881/5468
UKPRN: 10034119
UPRN: 100091432855
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Basildon (E07000066)
Constituency: Basildon and Billericay (E14001077)
Electoral Ward: Burstead (E05015639)

Easting & Northing: 567611E, 193819N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 37' 7.94" N 0° 25' 11.39" E
Plus Code: 9F32JC99+GW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Patrick Berry - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 April 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Allan Braithwaite - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Janet Brinkman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mr Riyad Cajee - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 March 2030.
  • Paul Findlay - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Laura Forrest - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Mr Paul Kirby - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 September 2025.
  • Mrs Doreen Knight - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Doreen Knight - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2025.
  • Mrs Doreen Knight - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Richard Launder - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2025.
  • Mr Richard Launder - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Ms Anna Lehman - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
  • Angela O'Donoghue - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Mr Jon Payne - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Briony Pigden - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 September 2028.
  • Jackie Rodgers - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Mr Lee Street - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2026.