Templars Academy
School Name: Templars Academy Address: Cressing Road Town/City: Witham County: Essex Postcode: CM8 2NJ Telephone Number: 01376 513477 Website: www.templarsacademy.com
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Inspires Mat Sponsor: Connected Learning
Headteacher: Mr Nick Hancock
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 412 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.7%
URN: 142813
DfE Number: 881/2126
UKPRN: 10056533
UPRN: 10006912668
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Braintree (E07000067)
Constituency: Witham (E14001590)
Electoral Ward: Witham North (E05012967)
Easting & Northing: 581770E, 216070N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 48' 51.6" N 0° 38' 8.63" E
Plus Code: 9F32RJ7P+P7
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mr Andy Rosser - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 December 2027.
- Mrs Faye Welsher - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2028.