Crownfield Junior School

What Crownfield Junior School does

Crownfield Junior School is a UK state-funded junior school located at White Hart Lane, Romford, Essex (RM7 8JB), serving children aged 7–11 in Years 3–6. It operates within the London Borough of Havering's local-authority admissions framework and delivers a full national curriculum across 13 subject areas, including English, Maths, Science, Computing, PE, RE, History, Geography, Art and Design, Music, French, PSHE, and a More Able and Talented programme, alongside British Values education and SATs preparation. The school is part of The Learning and Achieving Federation, a partnership formed in July 2018 with The Mawney Foundation School under Executive Headteacher Mr Craige Brown, enabling shared governance, policies, and staff collaboration while each school retains its own identity and Headteacher.

The school runs on a non-commercial operating model: its core revenue is government per-pupil funding routed via the Havering local authority, supplemented by parent-paid services such as before- and after-school provision, after-school clubs, school dinners, and uniform. Pricing for these ancillary services is not publicly disclosed. The website — built on the School Jotter 3 platform provided by Webanywhere — functions as the primary information and marketing channel, supported by virtual tours for prospective parents, parent workshops, and the Ofsted Parent View feedback mechanism. Distribution is entirely domestic and routed through standard UK local-authority admissions.

The school's staffing footprint is small (approximately 20 employees per firmographics), consistent with a single-site junior school. Governance is shared at the federation level, with a SENDCo (Mr D Hinton) and an Executive Headteacher providing cross-school leadership. Competitive positioning is local rather than market-based: differentiation rests on the federation model, a Maths Mastery curriculum, a school dog (Rosie) wellbeing programme, before- and after-school provision, and community engagement rather than on any scalable product or technology platform.

Name

Crownfield Junior School

Legal name

The Learning and Achieving Federation

Website

https://crownfieldjunior.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Crownfield Junior School is a UK state-funded junior school in Romford, Essex, serving children aged 7–11 (Years 3–6) under the London Borough of Havering, and operating as part of The Learning and Achieving Federation with The Mawney Foundation School.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

Keywords

• Primary education
• Junior school
• Primary curriculum
• Before after school care
• After school clubs

Headquarters

HQ city

Romford

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Crownfield Junior School is a UK state-funded primary (junior) school delivering full-time education for children aged 7-11 (Years 3-6) in Romford, Essex, operating as part of The Learning and Achieving Federation. It provides a broad curriculum covering 13 subject areas including English, Maths, Science, Computing, PE, RE, History, Geography, Art, Music, French, PSHE, and British Values, alongside ancillary paid services such as before and after school care, school dinners, and after-school clubs.

Product overview

Crownfield Junior School is an educational institution and is not a technology company offering products or services in the traditional sense. It is part of The Learning and Achieving Federation (formed July 2018), which also includes The Mawney Foundation School. The school provides educational services through its curriculum, including English, Maths, Science, Computing, Physical Education, Religious Education, History, Geography, Art and Design, Music, French/Modern Foreign Languages, PSHE, More Able and Talented programs, and British Values education. The school website is built using School Jotter 3 from Webanywhere.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• The Mawney Foundation SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2018The Learning and Achieving Federation was formed in July 2018, creating a strategic partnership between The Mawney Foundation School and Crownfield Junior School. The federation enables both schools to build on, develop and use the strengths of each school to provide high-quality educational opportunities for all pupils. Staff, governors, Headteachers, and Executive Headteacher Mr Craige Brown work collaboratively across both institutions while maintaining separate identities.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Oasis Community Learning: Large UK multi-academy trust operating primary, secondary and all-through academies nationwide. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the state primary education space with established federation/trust governance models.
• Harris Federation: One of the largest UK primary and secondary academy trusts, running dozens of state primary academies across London and the South East. Comparable as a multi-school operator delivering state-funded primary education at greater scale than a single federation.
• REAch2 Academy Trust: UK's largest primary-only academy trust, operating a network of state primary schools under a shared leadership and school-improvement model. Directly comparable to a primary-focused federation like Crownfield's, but at significantly greater scale.

Direct peers

• The Mawney Foundation School: Federation partner of Crownfield Junior School under The Learning and Achieving Federation, located on the same Romford campus set, sharing the Executive Headteacher and a comparable state primary curriculum. The most directly comparable peer by virtue of identical operating model, geography and federation governance.

Others

• Webanywhere (School Jotter 3): Supplier of the School Jotter 3 website and content platform used by Crownfield Junior School. Listed as an ecosystem participant rather than competitor; comparable as the technology provider underpinning the school's parent-engagement stack.
• London Borough of Havering (School Admissions): Local education authority that funds Crownfield Junior School and runs the admissions process. Not a competitor, but a structural counterparty and ecosystem participant whose funding decisions directly affect Crownfield's revenue.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/crownfield-junior-school

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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