Burnt Mill Academy
School Name: Burnt Mill Academy Address: First Avenue Town/City: Harlow County: Essex Postcode: CM20 2NR Telephone Number: 01279 300555 Website: http://www.burntmillacademy.org/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Bmat Education Sponsor: Bmat Education
Head Teacher: Ms Laura McGlashan
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 959 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 27.6%
URN: 137694
DfE Number: 881/4333
UKPRN: 10035847
UPRN: 100091443027
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Harlow (E07000073)
Constituency: Harlow (E14001267)
Electoral Ward: Netteswell (E05015687)
Easting & Northing: 545528E, 210790N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 46' 38.99" N 0° 6' 29.42" E
Plus Code: 9F32Q4G5+X7
DfE Record: View record
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- Becky Farraway - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 November 2028.
- Kerry Hester - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 January 2029.
- Dior Landreth Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 June 2030.
- Ms Laura McGlashan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Carol McKenzie - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2025.
- Mr William Mombo - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Andrew Overton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 July 2030.
- Mr Andrew Overton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2026.
- Cherina Redman - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
- Neil Sampson - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mr Vik Seeborun - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Ira Street - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 January 2030.