St Pius X Catholic Primary School — Primary School in Chelmsford

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St Pius X Catholic Primary School

Chelmsford, CM1 4HY

214 Pupils

210 Capacity

5–11 Age Range

22.40% FSM %

92 Boys

122 Girls

About St Pius X Catholic Primary School

St Pius X Catholic Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 5–11 based in Essex, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 214 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Sharon Derbyshire.

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 converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Essex
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Chelmsford
Parliamentary Constituency	Chelmsford
Ward	Patching Hall
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY
Opened	01-02-2020
UKPRN	10084729
URN	147404
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Karen Hinxman	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2025	31/08/2025	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Karen Hinxman	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2025	16/04/2027	Foundation/sponsor members
Clare Schorah	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2022	31/08/2025	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Alicia Claxton	Local Governor	27/11/2024	26/11/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Fr Paul Cracknell	Local Governor	15/11/2016	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Sharon Derbyshire	Local Governor	01/09/2017	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Karen Hinxman	Local Governor	17/04/2023	31/08/2025	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Nicola Johnson	Local Governor	01/01/2025	31/12/2028	Foundation/sponsor members
Ms Lynette Petherick	Local Governor	01/01/2025	31/12/2028	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Mitra Sahadeo	Local Governor	10/03/2025	10/03/2029	Elected by parents
Clare Schorah	Local Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2026	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Derek Vickers	Local Governor	11/06/2024	10/06/2028	Foundation/sponsor members