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Abacus Primary School

Tresco Way, Wickford, SS12 9GJ
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Abacus Primary School
Wickford, SS12 9GJ
412 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
6.80% FSM %
222 Boys
190 Girls
About Abacus Primary School

Abacus Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Wickford, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 412 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Heidi Blakeley.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Basildon
Parliamentary Constituency Rayleigh and Wickford
Ward Wickford Park
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Opened 01-09-2002
UKPRN 10074189
URN 133312
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Cindy Lewis Chair of Governors 13/07/2023 13/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Nana Agyemang Governor 23/11/2023 23/11/2027 Elected by parents
Kelly Bent Governor 28/11/2024 28/11/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Dawn Cooper Governor 01/10/2018 01/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Luke Gardner Governor 22/05/2025 22/05/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Rachael Hunter Governor 01/01/2023 01/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Billy Markham Governor 12/02/2026 12/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Anne Mills Governor 01/12/2021 31/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Dafydd Mugford Governor 03/10/2024 03/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nishat Payne Governor 01/10/2018 01/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Anne Thomas Governor 01/10/2018 01/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Steve Wiggett Governor 02/12/2021 02/12/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Schools Nearby
Oakfield Primary School
0.69 km • Wickford
Other
North Crescent Primary School
1.37 km • Wickford
Other
Beauchamps High School
1.45 km • Wickford
Other
The Wickford Church of England School
1.58 km • Wickford
Other
Hilltop Infant School
1.65 km • Wickford
Other
Hilltop Junior School
1.73 km • Wickford
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Abacus Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Wickford, Essex.
Abacus Primary School has 412 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Abacus Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Abacus Primary School is Mrs Heidi Blakeley.
Abacus Primary School is at Tresco Way, The Wick, Wickford, SS12 9GJ, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Abacus Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Abacus Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Heidi Blakeley
Tresco Way, The Wick, Wickford, SS12 9GJ
01268571018
www.abacusprimaryschool.co.uk
Location
SS12 9GJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 133312
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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