Occold Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Occold Primary School
Address: The Street, Occold
Town/City: Eye
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: IP23 7PL
Telephone Number: 01379 678330
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: All Saints Schools Trust
Sponsor: All Saints Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Watts
Capacity: 70
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 53 (36% boys & 64% girls)
Enrollment: 76% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.2%

Location and administration

URN: 146173
DfE Number: 935/2100
UKPRN: 10080909
UPRN: 10023990816
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Mid Suffolk (E07000203)
Constituency: Waveney Valley (E14001569)
Electoral Ward: Eye (E05012598)

Easting & Northing: 615714E, 270674N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 17' 32.85" N 1° 9' 42.76" E
Plus Code: 9F4375R6+XQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Emma Beilby-Walmsley - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 November 2027.
  • Mr John Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 November 2029.
  • Mrs Gillian Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mrs Janet Erhorn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Miss Caroline Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 November 2029.
  • Mrs Carol Peters - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Doctor Marion Jenifer Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Miss Katie Thornton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Miss Sophie Underwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
  • Mrs Bobby Varela - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.