The Bromfords School
School Name: The Bromfords School Address: Grange Avenue Town/City: Wickford County: Essex Postcode: SS12 0LZ Telephone Number: 01268 471201 Website: http://www.bromfords.essex.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Compass Education Trust Ltd Sponsor: The Billericay School
Headteacher: Mr Jochen Tree
Capacity: 1260
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1181 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.4%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 139181
DfE Number: 881/5407
UKPRN: 10039995
UPRN: 100091586826
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Basildon (E07000066)
Constituency: Rayleigh and Wickford (E14001437)
Electoral Ward: Castledon & Crouch (E05015640)
Easting & Northing: 573802E, 192550N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 20.15" N 0° 30' 30.74" E
Plus Code: 9F32JG45+6C
DfE Record: View record
- Grange Primary School (0.2km)
- Castledon School (0.4km)
- North Crescent Primary School (1.0km)
- Wickford Primary School (1.1km)
- Oakfield Primary School (1.3km)
- Crays Hill Primary School (1.9km)
- The Wickford Church of England School (1.9km)
- Children's Support Service (1.9km)
- Abacus Primary School (2.0km)
- Runwell Community Primary School (2.2km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Ms Nikki Burtonshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
- Mr Mark Freeman - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 November 2027.
- Mr Richard Hyland - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 January 2029.
- Mrs Carole Morris - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2026.
- Ms Louise Moss - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 September 2026.
- Mrs Lucy Norman - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 January 2027.
- Lucy Norman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 January 2027.
- Mr Tony Parfett - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
- Tony Parfett - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
- Mr Cliff Pounder - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 January 2029.
- Mr Andrew Rutter - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2026.
- Sarah Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Mr Jochen Tree - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).