Open Other Secondary Mixed

Tabor Academy

Panfield Lane, Braintree, CM7 5XP
Part of: BRIGHT TRIBE TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Tabor Academy
Braintree, CM7 5XP
963 Pupils
1,050 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
24.30% FSM %
532 Boys
431 Girls
About Tabor Academy

Tabor Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Braintree, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 963 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,050. Current headteacher: Kellyann Brown.

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 converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Braintree
Parliamentary Constituency Braintree
Ward Bocking South
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Opened 01-01-2013
UKPRN 10039991
URN 139179
Data Last Updated 21-11-2025
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Matthew Giles Chair of Local Governing Body 13/11/2024 01/09/2026 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Kelly Ann Brown Local Governor 21/07/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Claire Caines Local Governor 06/06/2024 01/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Karen Collop Local Governor 28/02/2024 01/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Helen Game Local Governor 28/02/2024 01/09/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Anita Johnson Local Governor 01/09/2015 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Joannah Jopson Local Governor 13/11/2024 01/09/2026 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Helen Peacock Local Governor 28/02/2024 01/09/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
The Edith Borthwick School
0.3 km • Braintree
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John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
0.35 km • Braintree
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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
0.61 km • Braintree
Other
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
0.85 km • Braintree
Other
Great Bradfords Junior School
1.83 km • Braintree
Other
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
1.83 km • Braintree
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Tabor Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Braintree, Essex.
Tabor Academy has 963 pupils, with a capacity of 1,050.
Tabor Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Tabor Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Tabor Academy is Ms Kellyann Brown.
Tabor Academy is at Panfield Lane, Braintree, CM7 5XP, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Tabor Academy: Has a sixth form.
Tabor Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Kellyann Brown
Panfield Lane, Braintree, CM7 5XP
01376323701
www.taboracademy.co.uk
Location
CM7 5XP  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139179
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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