The James Cambell Primary School — Primary School in Dagenham

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The James Cambell Primary School

Dagenham, RM9 6TD

627 Pupils

840 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

33.30% FSM %

322 Boys

305 Girls

About The James Cambell Primary School

The James Cambell Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, in the London region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 627 pupils on roll. School capacity: 840. Current headteacher: Clara Breakwell.

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 sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Barking and Dagenham
Region	London
Administrative District	Barking and Dagenham
Parliamentary Constituency	Barking
Ward	Goresbrook
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	PARTNERSHIP LEARNING
Opened	01-05-2017
UKPRN	10062885
URN	144280
Data Last Updated	03-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Stephen Noon	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2023	31/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Charlie Ballinger	Local Governor	08/03/2023	07/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Laverne Bancey	Local Governor	05/06/2024	05/06/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Roger Leighton	Local Governor	01/04/2019	31/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Elisabetta Maddox	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/03/2027	Elected by school staff
Mrs Nicola Masters	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Noon	Local Governor	01/02/2020	31/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr James Smith	Local Governor	01/01/2022	31/07/2027	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Joseph Wilson	Local Governor	24/02/2020	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Gillian Bratley	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/04/2019	31/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sarah Kinnaird	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/04/2019	31/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Huma Raza	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/04/2019	31/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust