Educational Establishments

Chipping Ongar Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Helen Russell
Address Chipping Ongar Primary School
Greensted Road

Ongar
Essex
CM5 9LA
Website www.chippingongar.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone 01277363789
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 205 (99 / 106)
Percentage Free School Meals 13.2%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Lisa Portman Chair of Local Governing Body 31/08/2020 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Hannah Griffiths Local Governor 31/10/2021 30/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Ms Louise Mason Local Governor 01/09/2018 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Margaret Payne Local Governor 01/09/2018 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Brian Payne Local Governor 31/08/2020 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Emma Prentice Local Governor 21/03/2022 20/03/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Joanne Roberts Local Governor 29/01/2021 28/01/2025 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Paul Speller Local Governor 23/11/2020 22/11/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr James Stack Local Governor 28/03/2022 27/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ongar Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Debbie Attridge
Address Ongar Primary School
Milton Crescent
Shelley
Ongar
Essex
CM5 0FF
Website www.ongarprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone 01277362354
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 175
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 168 (104 / 64)
Percentage Free School Meals 31.5%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Ann Worboys Chair of Local Governing Body 01/12/2023 30/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Amy Barnes Local Governor 10/11/2022 09/11/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Kathy Dale Local Governor 01/09/2018 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Robyn Green Local Governor 15/03/2023 14/03/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Julie Gregory Local Governor 03/11/2020 02/11/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Briony Hockley Local Governor 03/12/2019 31/08/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Tim Hylton Local Governor 01/12/2023 01/12/2027 Elected by parents
Miss Claire Love Local Governor 01/10/2019 30/09/2026 Elected by school staff
The Ongar Academy

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Headteacher Mr Carl Wakefield
Address The Ongar Academy


Ongar
Essex
CM5 0AN
Website www.theongaracademy.org
Telephone 01277500990
Type of Establishment Free schools (Free Schools)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 11 - 18)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None /
Admissions Policy
School Capacity 800
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 597 (309 / 288)
Percentage Free School Meals 19.9%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Brian Payne Chair of Local Governing Body 30/03/2022 30/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Robert Gibson Local Governor 01/03/2022 28/02/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Caroline Jamison Local Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr David Lawrie Local Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Graeme Read Local Governor 29/11/2017 28/11/2025 Elected by parents
Mr David Sykes Local Governor 09/11/2020 08/11/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust