Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Rayleigh (Essex).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Rayleigh, Essex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 422 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. It is part of the ASSISI CATHOLIC TRUST. The school is led by Mr P Parascandolo.
Key facts
- URN
- 145996
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Rayleigh and Wickford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Tina Rance Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Anne-Marie Chester | Local Governor | Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Paul Dulieu | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Graham | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Paul Hyatt | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Katherine Abel | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Paul Parascandolo | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
| Mrs Nicola Tilley Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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