Pear Tree Mead Academy
URN: 141304 • Harlow CM18 7BY
Overview
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christine Peden (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01279836181
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pear Tree Mead, Harlow CM18 7BY
Summary
Pear Tree Mead Academy, located in Harlow, Essex, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrollment of 483 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is committed to fostering an environment where children can thrive and develop the skills necessary for their future. The academy operates under the PCLC Trust, which prioritizes mental health support, high expectations for student achievement, and strategies to improve outcomes for disadvantaged students.
The school's vision emphasizes the importance of growth, encouraging students to reach their full potential. Pear Tree Mead Academy places a strong focus on literacy, aiming for all students to achieve a reading age that aligns with their chronological age by the time they complete their education. This commitment to academic excellence is complemented by a supportive community atmosphere.
Admissions to Pear Tree Mead Academy are managed in accordance with the school admissions code, and parents can find detailed information about the admissions policy and appeals process on the school's website. The academy actively encourages parental involvement and engagement within the school community.
The school's vision emphasizes the importance of growth, encouraging students to reach their full potential. Pear Tree Mead Academy places a strong focus on literacy, aiming for all students to achieve a reading age that aligns with their chronological age by the time they complete their education. This commitment to academic excellence is complemented by a supportive community atmosphere.
Admissions to Pear Tree Mead Academy are managed in accordance with the school admissions code, and parents can find detailed information about the admissions policy and appeals process on the school's website. The academy actively encourages parental involvement and engagement within the school community.
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- e4education (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 483
- Boys
- 266
- Girls
- 217
- FSM %
- 26.20
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 483 | 266 | 217 | 315 | 26.20 |
2024-09-11 | 474 | 260 | 214 | 315 | 23.00 |
2023-09-11 | 476 | 265 | 211 | 315 | 24.90 |
2022-09-11 | 476 | 265 | 211 | 315 | 24.90 |
2021-09-11 | 479 | 274 | 205 | 315 | 24.10 |
2020-09-11 | 464 | 257 | 207 | 315 | 23.10 |
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