Orford Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Name: Orford Church of England Primary School and Nursery Address: Orford Town/City: Woodbridge County: SUFFOLK Postcode: IP12 2LU Telephone Number: 01394 450281 Website: www.orfordprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2023 Trust: The Tilian Partnership Sponsor: The Tilian Partnership
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Head
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 34 (62% boys & 38% girls)
Enrollment: 32% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.4%
URN: 150252
DfE Number: 935/3332
UKPRN: 10093666
UPRN: 200004657622
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Suffolk (E07000244)
Constituency: Suffolk Coastal (E14001530)
Electoral Ward: Rendlesham & Orford (E05012755)
Diocese: CE33(Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)
Easting & Northing: 641932E, 250191N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 5' 51.91" N 1° 31' 51.48" E
Plus Code: 9F433GXJ+49
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Scott Backhouse - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 February 2030.
- Ms Janet Bishop - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
- Mrs Jill Broome - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 16 July 2026.
- Mr Christopher Gill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Matthew Head - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Fiona Morgan - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 February 2030.
- Mr Richard Murley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 28 February 2030.
- Mrs Linda Orford - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2023 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 8 May 2027.
- Reverend Mandy Elizabeth Reynolds - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2029.