Open Other Primary Mixed

Cann Hall Primary School

Constable Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8DA
Part of: CHANGE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP (Multi-academy trust)
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Cann Hall Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8DA
416 Pupils
420 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
21.90% FSM %
210 Boys
206 Girls
About Cann Hall Primary School

Cann Hall Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 5–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 416 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Wendy Byrne.

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 Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Tendring
Parliamentary Constituency Clacton
Ward Cann Hall
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders N/A
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
Opened 01-11-2012
UKPRN 10039362
URN 138911
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Sophie Tansley Chair of Local Governing Body 29/01/2026 01/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Samantha Armstrong Local Governor 12/07/2021 22/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr James Bloyce Local Governor 10/05/2021 09/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Wendy Byrne Local Governor 01/01/2025 09/05/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Adam Giles Local Governor 20/03/2025 19/03/2029 Elected by school staff
Mrs Samantha Grant Local Governor 20/03/2025 19/03/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Rob Klarner Local Governor 20/03/2025 19/03/2029 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Ms Karen Sinclair Local Governor 07/10/2019 06/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Sophie Tansley Local Governor 25/01/2024 24/01/2028 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Minerva Independent School
0.43 km • Clacton-on-Sea
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White Hall Academy and Nursery
0.8 km • Clacton-on-Sea
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Lift Clacton
0.83 km • Clacton on Sea
Other
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
1.05 km • Clacton-on-Sea
Other
Ravens Academy
1.21 km • Clacton-on-Sea
Other
Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
1.43 km • Clacton-on-Sea
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cann Hall Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
Cann Hall Primary School has 416 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Cann Hall Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
The Head Teacher at Cann Hall Primary School is Mrs Wendy Byrne.
Cann Hall Primary School is at Constable Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8DA, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Cann Hall Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Cann Hall Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Head Teacher
Mrs Wendy Byrne
Constable Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8DA
01255420603
www.cannhall.compassps.uk/
Location
CO16 8DA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 138911
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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