Athelney Primary School
Community primary school in London (Lewisham).
KS2 RWM expected
43%
▼ 19pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
57%
▼ 18pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
65%
▼ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
47%
▼ 25pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
91.8%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.1
▼ 5.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
40.4%
▲ 16pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
59%
354 / 596 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 100672
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- Constituency
- Lewisham East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Letters and Sounds
- Little Wandle
- Zones of Regulation
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Fairtrade SchoolRecognised award
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Sing UpRecognised award
Governing body (7 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kate Bridgman | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel West | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Bekilda Pema | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Chantelle Francois-Grimes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr George Kwasniewski | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Elaine Thomas | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ray O'Neill | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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