Robert Browning Primary School
Community primary school in London (Southwark).
KS2 RWM expected
43%
▼ 19pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
57%
▼ 18pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
46%
▼ 28pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
54%
▼ 18pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.5%
▼ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.8
▼ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
57.8%
▲ 33pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
78%
185 / 236 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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Robert Browning Primary School is a primary school located in London, Southwark. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. The Headteacher is Katherine Wooder.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Stem
- Swimming
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
- Growth Mindset
- Little Wandle
- Mathletics
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy Eating AwardRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 100809
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Peckham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (15 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Hodgson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saad Naqvi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rob Johnston | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Abhaya Ganashree | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ali McCulloch | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Charlie Dias | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Sarah Manley | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Noor Rassam | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Giulia Sciolla | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Sarah Murray | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Venessa Smith | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Winston Yapp | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Kate Wooder | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Emily Sellicks | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ruth Martin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record