Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
School Name: Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School Address: Lower Queen's Road Town/City: Buckhurst Hill County: Essex Postcode: IG9 6DS Telephone Number: 02 0850 7300 Website: www.bhcps.efspt.org
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust Sponsor: Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust
Headteacher: Mr Kiel Richardson
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 389 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.3%
URN: 147561
DfE Number: 881/2973
UKPRN: 10084728
UPRN: 100091624148
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Epping Forest (E07000072)
Constituency: Epping Forest (E14001226)
Electoral Ward: Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge (E05015724)
Easting & Northing: 542177E, 193768N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 37' 31.47" N 0° 3' 9.71" E
Plus Code: 9F32J3G3+53
DfE Record: View record
- Luxborough Court School (0.9km)
- Daiglen School (1.1km)
- Loyola Preparatory School (1.2km)
- White Bridge Primary School (1.2km)
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill (1.4km)
- West Hatch High School (1.5km)
- Bancroft's School (1.9km)
- Bancroft's Preparatory School (1.9km)
- Oaklands School (1.9km)
- St John's RC School (Essex) (1.9km)
Same trust
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
- High Beech CofE Primary School
- Epping Upland CofE Primary School
- White Bridge Primary School
- Lambourne Primary School
- Ivy Chimneys Primary School
- The Alderton Junior School
- Oak View School
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery
- Hereward Primary School
- Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
- Hillhouse CofE Primary School
- Chigwell Row Infant School
- Theydon Bois Primary School
- Staples Road Primary School
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
- High Beech CofE Primary School
- Epping Upland CofE Primary School
- White Bridge Primary School
- Lambourne Primary School
- Ivy Chimneys Primary School
- The Alderton Junior School
- Oak View School
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery
- Hereward Primary School
- Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
- Hillhouse CofE Primary School
- Chigwell Row Infant School
- Theydon Bois Primary School
- Staples Road Primary School
- Mrs Jessica Austin - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 3 May 2030.
- Mrs Joy Barter - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 November 2027.
- Ms Alix Donovan - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 January 2028.
- Carolyn Houstoun - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 December 2025.
- Mr Lea Johnston - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
- Mrs Deborah Mears - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 January 2029.
- Mrs Rita Midwinter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Miss Janet Namakula - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
- Ms Elisabeth Jane Nunn - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024. Term runs until 31 October 2025.
- Mr Andrew Packer - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Andrew Roy Packer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Kulsum Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 February 2029.
- Mr Kiel Richardson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Katherine Toms - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 16 February 2026.
- Mrs Susan Jane Worthington - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 December 2026.