St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham — Primary School in Halstead

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St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham

Halstead, CO9 3NR

216 Pupils

218 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

13.90% FSM %

115 Boys

101 Girls

About St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Halstead, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 216 pupils on roll. School capacity: 218. Current headteacher: Christopher Eynon.

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	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Essex
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Braintree
Parliamentary Constituency	Braintree
Ward	Hedingham
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Further from 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	10072453
URN	115070
Data Last Updated	03-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Nicola Adams	Chair of Governors	05/02/2022	04/02/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Joanne Bartram	Governor	21/03/2024	20/03/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Charlotte Bower	Governor	24/11/2025	23/11/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Susan Craig	Governor	30/03/2024	31/03/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr Robert Darkins	Governor	10/11/2024	09/11/2028	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Christopher Eynon	Governor	22/04/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Tracy Goodchild	Governor	08/11/2023	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr David Heather	Governor	11/07/2025	11/07/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Martin Lee	Governor	13/03/2023	12/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Lyne	Governor	20/10/2023	19/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Angela Pannell	Governor	05/02/2022	04/02/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Glenys Young	Governor	14/03/2023	13/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust

Schools Nearby

The Yellow House School

0.72 km • Halstead

Other

Teaseldown School

0.77 km • Halstead

Other

Hedingham School and Sixth Form

1.23 km • Halstead

Other

de Vere Primary School

2.17 km • Halstead

Other

St Giles' Church of England Primary School

3.25 km • Halstead

Other

Gosfield School

3.52 km •

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham?

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Halstead, Essex.

How many pupils does St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham have?

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham has 216 pupils, with a capacity of 218.

What is the age range at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham?

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham a faith school?

Yes, St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham?

The Headteacher at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham is Mr Christopher Eynon.

Where is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham located?

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham is at School Road, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3NR, in the Essex local authority, East of England.

Does St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham currently open?

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Christopher Eynon

School Road, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3NR

01787460362

www.stpetersch.schooljotter2.com

Location

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Quick Summary

URN 115070

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026