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Purford Green Primary School

Purford Green, Harlow, CM18 6HP
Part of: THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY (Multi-academy trust)
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Purford Green Primary School
Harlow, CM18 6HP
227 Pupils
234 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
26.20% FSM %
126 Boys
101 Girls
About Purford Green Primary School

Purford Green Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Essex, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 227 pupils on roll. School capacity: 234. Current headteacher: Rachel Thomson.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Essex or the school directly.

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 Harlow
Parliamentary Constituency Harlow
Ward Bush Fair
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 Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY
Opened 01-09-2013
UKPRN 10042685
URN 139950
Data Last Updated 09-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Revd Darren McIndoe Chair of Local Governing Body 01/02/2025 31/01/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Kelly Anderson Local Governor 29/11/2022 28/11/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Emma Bloomfield Local Governor 01/09/2015 31/08/2050 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Kirstie Craig Local Governor 06/11/2024 14/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Rev Darren McIndoe Local Governor 24/02/2020 23/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Kay Morrison Local Governor 10/10/2022 09/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Brittany Stoneman Local Governor 08/11/2023 07/11/2027 Elected by school staff
Ms Rachel Thomson Local Governor 02/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Kelly Webb Local Governor 04/11/2024 04/11/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Schools Nearby
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow
0.43 km • Harlow
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Passmores Academy
0.48 km • Harlow
Other
William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School
0.71 km • Harlow
Other
Pear Tree Mead Academy
0.73 km • Harlow
Other
Potter Street Academy
0.74 km • Harlow
Other
William Martin Church of England Junior School
0.94 km • Harlow
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Purford Green Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Harlow, Essex.
Purford Green Primary School has 227 pupils, with a capacity of 234.
Purford Green Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Purford Green Primary School is Ms Rachel Thomson.
Purford Green Primary School is at Purford Green, Harlow, CM18 6HP, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Purford Green Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Purford Green Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Rachel Thomson
Purford Green, Harlow, CM18 6HP
01279425100
www.purfordgreenschool.com
Location
CM18 6HP  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139950
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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