The Wickford Church of England School
School Name: The Wickford Church of England School Address: Mount Road Town/City: Wickford County: Essex Postcode: SS11 8HE Telephone Number: 01268 733297 Website: www.hearts-wickfordcofe.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-7) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Hearts Academy Trust Sponsor: Hearts Academy Trust
Head of School: Mrs Lucy Springall
Capacity: 165
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 135 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.1%
URN: 137744
DfE Number: 881/3101
UKPRN: 10035874
UPRN: 10090454117
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Basildon (E07000066)
Constituency: Rayleigh and Wickford (E14001437)
Electoral Ward: Wickford North (E05015649)
Diocese: CE08(Diocese of Chelmsford)
Easting & Northing: 575367E, 193661N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 54.33" N 0° 31' 54.01" E
Plus Code: 9F32JG8J+2M
DfE Record: View record
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- North Crescent Primary School (0.9km)
- Wickford Primary School (1.0km)
- Runwell Community Primary School (1.0km)
- Children's Support Service (1.2km)
- Oakfield Primary School (1.4km)
- Abacus Primary School (1.6km)
- Grange Primary School (1.9km)
- Miss Annie Bristow - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Emma Doe - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2025.
- Mrs Emma Doe - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 30 August 2027.
- Rev Jonathan Adrian Evens - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2025.
- Rev Jonathan Adrian Evens - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2026.
- Revd Jonathan Adrian Evens - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 5 October 2025.
- Mrs Alice Feldwick - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 November 2027.
- Mrs Hannah Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2029.
- Mrs Bethany Lissenden - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2026.
- Mr James O'Sullivan - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 January 2028.
- Headteacher Lucy Springall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Diane Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.