Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
Address: Dickens Place, Copperfield Road
Town/City: Chelmsford
County: Essex
Postcode: CM1 4UU
Telephone Number: 01245 442031
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Attain Academy Partnership
Sponsor: Attain Academy Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Lindop
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 479 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.6%

Location and administration

URN: 138533
DfE Number: 881/5201
UKPRN: 10037870
UPRN: 100091431475
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Chelmsford (E07000070)
Constituency: Chelmsford (E14001159)
Electoral Ward: St Andrews (E05004111)

Easting & Northing: 568881E, 209042N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 18.87" N 0° 26' 43.86" E
Plus Code: 9F32QC4W+36

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Robert Bentley - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 April 2028.
  • Mrs Lucy Burns - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 February 2030.
  • Mrs Joy Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Collins - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2029.
  • Mrs Adewunmi Dosunmu - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 September 2029.
  • Mrs Carol Eaves - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 July 2028.
  • Bola Fasanya - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 December 2028.
  • Mrs Sian Giles - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 January 2030.
  • Mrs Jennifer Lindop - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Revd Simon Pearce - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 September 2029.
  • Mrs Helen Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2026.
  • Mr Stefan Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 December 2025.