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The Mayflower Primary School

Main Road, Harwich, CO12 4AJ
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The Mayflower Primary School
Harwich, CO12 4AJ
370 Pupils
390 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
46.80% FSM %
189 Boys
181 Girls
About The Mayflower Primary School

The Mayflower Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Essex, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 370 pupils on roll. School capacity: 390. Current headteacher: Elizabeth Bartholomew.

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 Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Tendring
Parliamentary Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Ward Dovercourt Bay
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 No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10072108
URN 114747
Data Last Updated 13-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr John Morgan Chair of Governors 12/09/2022 31/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helena Pitcher Chair of Governors 01/04/2025 11/09/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Tracey Cochrane Governor 13/11/2023 13/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gerry Deane Governor 13/11/2023 13/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Louise Hudgson-Darnell Governor 09/12/2024 09/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Lee Murrey Governor 09/12/2024 09/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helena Pitcher Governor 11/09/2023 11/09/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Emily Stephens Governor 14/11/2022 14/11/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Alex Timms Governor 09/12/2024 09/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lynn Walker Governor 20/06/2022 20/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Denise Watson Governor 09/12/2024 09/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
0.78 km •
Other
Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery
0.9 km • Harwich
Other
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
1.02 km • Harwich
Other
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt
1.04 km • Harwich
Other
Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery
1.22 km • Harwich
Other
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery
1.87 km • Harwich
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Mayflower Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Harwich, Essex.
The Mayflower Primary School has 370 pupils, with a capacity of 390.
The Mayflower Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Executive Head at The Mayflower Primary School is Mrs Elizabeth Bartholomew.
The Mayflower Primary School is at Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, CO12 4AJ, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at The Mayflower Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
The Mayflower Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Executive Head
Mrs Elizabeth Bartholomew
Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, CO12 4AJ
01255502444
www.mayflower-pri.essex.sch.uk/
Location
CO12 4AJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 114747
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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