Hereward Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Loughton (Essex).
Location
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Welcome to the Hereward Primary School website. Our school aims to create an environment in which all of the children are encouraged to develop their skills and talents in a variety of ways and to the best of their abilities. We want the children to feel confident, to see themselves as successful learners and to have caring, responsible attitudes towards others.
Above all, we aim to provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment in which our pupils can thrive. I am sure that you will find our website useful to enable you to learn more about Hereward Primary School and the exciting activities which take place here.
We aim to continue to develop a strong partnership between home and school and provide you with as much important information as we can. Please contact the school if you wish to know more about our school.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Key facts
- URN
- 145990
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Epping Forest
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kevin Mason | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Nicola Cross | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Susan Creevy | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Mr Mahmodur Rahman | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samantha Welland | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Catherine (Kate) Froud | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Stevie Caroline Quorn | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Andrew Blakeston | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Renette Fourie | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Mr Kevin Mason | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lauren Emma Roberts Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Flavia Lorena Palacios Umana Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Elisabeth Nunn Confirmed same person Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2006 · term ended 2025 |
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