Hazelmere Junior School
Community primary school in Colchester (Essex).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
I feel honoured and excited to lead this wonderful and vibrant community school on the next chapter of its journey in providing the best possible education for all the children who attend. I firmly believe that the foundations of the school will continue to be built around the ethos of If it's to be it's up to me and the 3 key values of Be Ready, Be Safe and Be Respectful .
I want to help create a school that thrives on collaboration, positivity and inclusion whilst working closely with all stakeholders to help the whole community feel especially proud of their school. I am a firm believer in working collaboratively together in order to create an excellent learning environment here at Hazelmere Junior School.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Swimming
- Forest School
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Zones of Regulation
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 114745
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Colchester
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (1 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Robin Taverner | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
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