Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Brickfield Road, Epping, CM16 7QX
200 Pupils
235 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
20.00% FSM %
84 Boys
116 Girls
About Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Epping and the surrounding area in Essex with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the East of England region.

It has 200 pupils on roll. School capacity: 235. Current headteacher: Dale Bateman.

Information on Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Epping Forest
Parliamentary Constituency Epping Forest
Ward Epping East
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10072443
URN 115095
Data Last Updated 13-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Julie Lorkins Chair of Governors 04/06/2025 05/06/2029 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Victoria Anthony Governor 27/11/2022 28/11/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Paul Bass Governor 23/10/2024 23/10/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Caroline Dedman Governor 13/09/2021 12/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Caroline Dedman Governor 07/07/2025 07/07/2029 Elected by parents
Mr George Dunseath Governor 01/08/2024 31/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
The Reverend John Fry Governor 08/01/2025 09/01/2029 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Ed Gamwells Governor 07/11/2022 07/11/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Lara Gardiner Governor 01/09/2024 28/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Ms Roshni Kotecha Governor 22/01/2025 23/01/2029 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Julie Lorkins Governor 05/06/2025 06/06/2029 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Charlotte Middleweek Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Epping, Essex.
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has 200 pupils, with a capacity of 235.
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is Mr Dale Bateman.
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is at Brickfield Road, Coopersale Common, Epping, CM16 7QX, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Dale Bateman
Brickfield Road, Coopersale Common, Epping, CM16 7QX
Location
Quick Summary
URN 115095
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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