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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Link to: Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- School Holidays and Term Dates (other)
- About us (other)
- Meet the Staff (other)
- Website Policy (other)
- Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust (other)
- Our Policies (other)
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
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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