Cann Hall Primary School

URN: 138911 • Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8DA

Overview

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Wendy Byrne (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01255420603
Website
Visit
Address
Constable Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8DA

Summary

Cann Hall Primary School, located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, is a mixed academy that serves 416 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where children are encouraged to develop a love for learning. The Head of School, Wendy Byrne, emphasizes the importance of a rich curriculum that connects classroom learning to real-world issues, such as democracy and climate change, enhancing students' understanding of their surroundings.

The school prioritises reading and mathematics, ensuring that all pupils are proficient in their times tables by Year 4. Cann Hall promotes a strong partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in their children's education. The school’s ethos is rooted in its core values of hope, trust, and responsibility, which are integrated into daily activities and the Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) curriculum.

Cann Hall also enriches its curriculum through organised trips and visits, providing students with diverse learning experiences. The school community is committed to nurturing the whole child, preparing them for future opportunities and encouraging them to make positive contributions to society.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
Capacity
420
Pupils
416
Boys
210
Girls
206
FSM %
21.90
Open date
2012-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 416 210 206 420 21.90
2024-09-11 419 215 204 420 17.40
2023-09-11 448 230 218 420 17.20
2022-09-11 448 230 218 450 17.20
2021-09-11 450 230 220 450 22.00
2020-09-11 448 224 224 450 13.60

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