Glebe Primary School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Rayleigh (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
At our school, we are dedicated to delivering an exceptional education that goes beyond the classroom. Our committed staff prioritise creating a nurturing and inclusive learning atmosphere where children can thrive. We believe in fostering not only academic excellence but also nurturing intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.
Our aim is to instill a lifelong love of learning in every child who walks through our doors. We understand that education is about more than just textbooks and tests. Its about nurturing the whole child and providing opportunities for growth, exploration, and discovery in a safe and supportive environment. Join us in shaping the future of your childs education.
Together, lets embark on a journey of learning, growth, and endless possibilities. We welcome visits and visitors. If you would like to see what we do or join the Glebe adventure, please contact our school office on: 01268 784253. Alternatively, our email is:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Climbing
- Cooking
- Music
- Oak National Academy
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Food for LifeRecognised award
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 145110
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Rayleigh and Wickford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (5 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Archer | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Andrew Lucas Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Bradley | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Maria Cooper | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rusheen Pankhurst | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2028 |
| Headteacher Martyn Clarke | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| John Archer Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
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