William Davies Primary School
Community primary school in London (Newham).
KS2 RWM expected
61%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
70%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
74%
same England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
65%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.5%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.1
▼ 3.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
38.1%
▲ 13pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
82%
215 / 262 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).William Davies Primary School is a primary school located in London, Newham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 244 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 262. The school is led by Sally Norris.
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 102745
- 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
- Newham
- Constituency
- East Ham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Sarah Jo Loveday | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Juanita Augustin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Jodi Zoric | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Elkie Rickett | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Warda Fatima Ali | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Joe Watson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Gareth Pearl | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Tim Potter | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Andrew Hallett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Lateefah Jones Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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