Phoenix School
Community special school in London (Tower Hamlets).
Location
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Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 100987
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 4 former)
Special schools governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Laura Worsley | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Pip Pinhorn | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Danielle Maria Samuels | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Elizabeth Daisy Hunt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Rebecca Black | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jose-Luis Lorenzale-Hilson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr William James Martin Bruce | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Amjad Izmeth | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Jonathon Caunt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Ms Veronica Jane Armson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mr Graham Findlay Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Amin Rahman Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Mohammad Shamayun Mirza Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lady Vanessa Gaitan Munoz Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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