Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
URN: 140367 • Clacton-on-Sea CO15 4HR
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tara Finney (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01255424906
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Craigfield Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 4HR
Summary
Great Clacton Church of England Junior School is a mixed academy located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, serving 246 pupils with a capacity of 256. As part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust, the school integrates its Christian values into daily life, fostering an environment where every child can thrive. The school has been rated as 'good' by both Ofsted (2023) and SIAMS (2024), reflecting its commitment to quality education.
The curriculum at Great Clacton is designed to support the holistic development of each child, ensuring they receive a well-rounded education. The dedicated staff are passionate about providing the best possible support for all students, encouraging both academic and personal growth.
Being situated in the heart of the local community, the school emphasizes strong relationships with parents and caregivers, offering various resources and support to enhance the educational experience. The school’s website serves as a valuable tool for keeping families informed about school life and events.
The curriculum at Great Clacton is designed to support the holistic development of each child, ensuring they receive a well-rounded education. The dedicated staff are passionate about providing the best possible support for all students, encouraging both academic and personal growth.
Being situated in the heart of the local community, the school emphasizes strong relationships with parents and caregivers, offering various resources and support to enhance the educational experience. The school’s website serves as a valuable tool for keeping families informed about school life and events.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Link to: Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- School Holidays and Term Dates (other)
- About us (other)
- Meet Our Staff Team (other)
- Our Church (other)
- Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust (other)
- Our Policies (other)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 256
- Pupils
- 246
- Boys
- 112
- Girls
- 134
- FSM %
- 40.70
- Open date
- 2014-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 246 | 112 | 134 | 256 | 40.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 252 | 127 | 125 | 256 | 35.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 318 | 150 | 168 | 270 | 28.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 318 | 150 | 168 | 270 | 28.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 319 | 157 | 162 | 270 | 26.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 317 | 151 | 166 | 270 | 24.00 |
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