The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy

School Name: The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy
Address: Thornhurst Road
Town/City: Chelmsford
Postcode: CM1 2XT
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01245 821016
Website: https://www.beckmeadtrust.org/sir-geoff-hurst

Phase: Ages 7-16
Type: Free schools special
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: The Beckmead Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Tracey Plane
Capacity: 64
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 66 (76% boys & 24% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 71.2%

URN: 150846
DfE Number: 881/7008
UKPRN: 10095888
UPRN: 10091492189
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Chelmsford (E07000070)
Constituency: Chelmsford (E14001159)
Electoral Ward: St Andrews (E05004111)

Easting & Northing: 569245E, 207800N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 38.31" N 0° 27' 0.66" E
Plus Code: 9F32PFV2+H3

DfE Record: View record

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