Red Oak Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Red Oak Primary School
Address: Southwell Road
Town/City: Lowestoft
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: NR33 0RZ
Telephone Number: 01502 573509
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: The Active Learning Trust Limited
Sponsor: The Active Learning Trust Limited

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Hailstone-Ahern
Capacity: 470
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 420 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.4%

Location and administration

URN: 140573
DfE Number: 935/2014
UKPRN: 10044929
UPRN: 100091569512
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Suffolk (E07000244)
Constituency: Lowestoft (E14001344)
Electoral Ward: Kirkley & Pakefield (E05012749)

Easting & Northing: 653997E, 292057N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 28' 4.59" N 1° 44' 17.67" E
Plus Code: 9F43FP9Q+57

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Justin Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Ms Tara Gravells - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 June 2027.
  • Stuart Halsey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 January 2026.
  • Mrs Heather Elaine Madsen - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Garry Newsome - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Jodi Peek - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 November 2025.
  • Mrs Imogen Riddles - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.