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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Church Langley Community Primary School

Community primary school in Harlow (Essex).

KS2 RWM expected
73%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
84%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
86%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
76%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.7%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.5
▲ 2.8 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
10.8%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
80%
406 / 505 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

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

Our eager children have a real thirst for learning and our excellent staff team are committed and dedicated in ensuring that each and every child achieves. We have high standards and expect the best. We hope this website gives you a flavour of what makes Church Langley such a great school!

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Bug Club
  • Growth Mindset
  • Mentally Healthy Schools

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
131209
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Essex
Constituency
Harlow
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1997

Governing body (10 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Maria BedfordChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Jennifer WoodwardGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Jake WattsGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Colin MonehanGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2028
Mrs Georgina O DonnellGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Ian BeckwithGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · until 2029
Ms Diane HarperGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2018 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Melissa MatthewsGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2018 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Laura TraceyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2018 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Stacey WardGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2003

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record