Katherine Semar Junior School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Katherine Semar Junior School
Address: Ross Close
Town/City: Saffron Walden
County: Essex
Postcode: CB11 4DU
Country: 10023912822
 Telephone Number: 01799 521120
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Saffron Academy Trust
Sponsor: Saffron Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Julie Puxley
Capacity: 270
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 258 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.2%

Location and administration

URN: 141572
DfE Number: 881/2687
UKPRN: 10048074
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Uttlesford (E07000077)
Constituency: Saffron Walden (E14000910)
Electoral Ward: Saffron Walden Shire (E05009925)

Easting & Northing: 554282E, 236907N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 0' 35.24" N 0° 14' 47.89" E
Plus Code: 9F42265W+WM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Katherine Semar Infant School (0.0km)
  2. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden (1.0km)
  3. R A Butler Infant School (1.2km)
  4. R A Butler Junior School (1.2km)
  5. Saffron Walden County High School (1.4km)
  6. St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.9km)
  7. Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport (3.4km)
  8. Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy (3.7km)
  9. Newport Primary School (4.2km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Caroline Dolby - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 June 2023.
  • Mrs Joanne Foote - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 November 2025.
  • Mrs Bernie Gilbert - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 November 2025.
  • Mrs Amy Kennedy - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Mrs Polly Lankester - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2025.
  • Miss Pam Lochhead - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 November 2025.
  • Mr David O'brien - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Mr Nick Osborne - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2026.
  • Mr Matthew Rowlands - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Sonia Sault - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2016 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 May 2024.
  • Mrs Claire Sleep - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Mrs Peta Torrance - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 January 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2024.