The Phoenix Primary School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Basildon (Essex).
Location
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At The Phoenix Primary School and Nursery we strive for all children to achieve the very best they can. We are committed to providing a safe, secure and happy environment where children feel excited by learning, valued as an individual and empowered to take risks.
We believe that learning is life-long and that your child's journey, starting here with us, builds the foundations of their future.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 143128
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Basildon and Billericay
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (0 confirmed, 1 (likely)).
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jon Hann (likely) Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Karen Batterham | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Rachel Stanley | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Ian Wallace | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lesley Greenaway | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Andrew Day | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Stella Drury | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Marie Kirkham | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mr Matthew Tyler | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
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