Open Other Primary Mixed

Benyon Primary School

Tyssen Place, South Ockendon, RM15 6PG
Part of: CATALYST ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Benyon Primary School
South Ockendon, RM15 6PG
424 Pupils
480 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
22.10% FSM %
203 Boys
221 Girls
About Benyon Primary School

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

It has 424 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Samantha Oxley.

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 Thurrock or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Thurrock
Region East of England
Administrative District Thurrock
Parliamentary Constituency Thurrock
Ward Ockendon
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 CATALYST ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-04-2013
UKPRN 10040752
URN 139382
Data Last Updated 05-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Miss Angela Frankland Chair of Local Governing Body 18/11/2025 18/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Rita Ajidagba Local Governor 26/06/2025 26/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ebrahim Ali Local Governor 13/03/2025 13/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Daiana Dobrescu Local Governor 12/03/2026 12/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Ally-anne Everest Local Governor 27/11/2025 27/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Fikayo Haastrup-Sode Local Governor 27/11/2025 27/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Charlotte Hughes Local Governor 27/06/2024 27/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Marion Kidney Local Governor 18/11/2025 18/11/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Christian Mather Local Governor 13/03/2025 13/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Victoria Mehmet Local Governor 16/12/2024 16/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Samantha Oxley Local Governor 01/09/2018 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Ben Read Local Governor 28/11/2024 28/11/2026 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Bonnygate Primary School
1.31 km • South Ockendon
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Harris Academy Ockendon
1.65 km • South Ockendon
Other
Shaw Primary Academy
1.8 km • South Ockendon
Other
Beacon Hill Academy
1.8 km • South Ockendon
Other
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
2.18 km • South Ockendon
Other
Dilkes Academy
2.29 km • South Ockendon
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Benyon Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in South Ockendon, Thurrock.
Benyon Primary School has 424 pupils, with a capacity of 480.
Benyon Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Head Teacher at Benyon Primary School is Headteacher Samantha Oxley.
Benyon Primary School is at Tyssen Place, South Ockendon, RM15 6PG, in the Thurrock local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Benyon Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Benyon Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Head Teacher
Headteacher Samantha Oxley
Tyssen Place, South Ockendon, RM15 6PG
01708853200
www.benyonprimaryschool.org.uk
Location
RM15 6PG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139382
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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