Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery

URN: 140506 • Clacton-on-Sea CO16 0DY

Overview

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Jones (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01255861317
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 0DY

Summary

Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery, located in Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 230 pupils, out of a capacity of 244. The school is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust and is committed to fostering a nurturing Christian environment. The school's mission statement emphasises the importance of aspiring to achieve unique potential, creating an inclusive atmosphere where every child's contributions are valued.

The curriculum at Rolph is designed to provide a variety of educational experiences that encourage children to develop as well-rounded individuals. High standards are set for academic outcomes, behaviour, and attendance, with a strong emphasis on collaboration between the school and families to support each child's educational journey.

Rolph Church of England Primary School prides itself on being at the heart of the local community, promoting supportive relationships among staff, pupils, and parents. The school invites prospective families to its Open Day for children starting in September 2026, reflecting its commitment to community engagement and transparency.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
244
Pupils
230
Boys
120
Girls
110
FSM %
13.50
Open date
2014-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 230 120 110 244 13.50
2024-09-11 240 133 107 244 14.00
2023-09-11 230 120 110 244 15.50
2022-09-11 230 120 110 244 15.50
2021-09-11 210 105 105 218 17.40
2020-09-11 220 113 107 218 9.20

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