Thameside Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Thameside Primary School
Address: Manor Road
Town/City: Grays
County: Essex
Postcode: RM17 6EF
Telephone Number: 01375 372188
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Osborne Co-Operative Academy Trust
Sponsor: Osborne Co-Operative Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Bray
Capacity: 860
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 844 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.7%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 138581
DfE Number: 883/2001
UKPRN: 10038478
UPRN: 100091539143
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Thurrock (E06000034)
Constituency: Thurrock (E14001546)
Electoral Ward: Grays Thurrock (E05002236)

Easting & Northing: 562392E, 177637N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 30.09" N 0° 20' 13.37" E
Plus Code: 9F32F8GP+2R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Ajibola Adegbenro - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 May 2026.
  • Mr Samuel Afejuku - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2028.
  • Ms Joy Aikhomu - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 December 2028.
  • Ms Joanna Bray - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Donna Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Ms Lisa Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Mike Fall - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Ms Husna Khanam - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 September 2027.
  • Mr Simon Lloyd - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 February 2028.
  • Ms Patrice Locker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 February 2027.