Howbridge Church of England Junior School — Primary School in Witham

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Howbridge Church of England Junior School

Witham, CM8 1BZ

357 Pupils

384 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

23.20% FSM %

199 Boys

158 Girls

About Howbridge Church of England Junior School

Howbridge Church of England Junior School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Witham, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 357 pupils on roll. School capacity: 384. Current headteacher: Lucie Levett.

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	Braintree
Parliamentary Constituency	Witham
Ward	Witham South
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
Opened	01-09-2014
UKPRN	10045426
URN	140666
Data Last Updated	23-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Mike Hope	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Susan Fuller	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	10/12/2024	—	N/A
Mrs Sunny Cooper	Local Governor	20/01/2023	19/01/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Laura Cowell	Local Governor	10/01/2024	29/04/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Lucie Levett	Local Governor	01/09/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Danny Lucchesi	Local Governor	24/05/2024	08/09/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rebecca More	Local Governor	01/09/2020	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Daniel Oliver	Local Governor	22/03/2024	21/03/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Emily Predebon	Local Governor	27/09/2024	26/09/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rev Howard Schnaar	Local Governor	19/09/2023	14/07/2025	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)