Newport School
Community primary school in London (Waltham Forest).
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).Welcome to Newport School, a school at the heart of its community, seeking to provide the very best education for the young people we serve . Children are placed at the centre of all our decision making.
We have a highly dedicated and enthusiastic staff team who are committed to ensuring that children achieve excellence, enjoy their time at school and develop into confident, resilient and independent learners. We want every child to leave Newport, not only with a love of learning that lasts a lifetime, but academically, socially and emotionally prepared for the future.
We are proud of our curriculum which offers a range of activities and experiences to develop musical, sporting and artistic talents, in addition to core academic learning.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Extra Curricular clubs
- Forest School
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 103048
- 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
- Waltham Forest
- Constituency
- Leyton and Wanstead
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Debbie Strowbridge | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Mary Neilson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Jenny Lewis | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Stephen Balchin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ezequiel Soldatelli | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Lisa Wedgwood | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Nadia Dellagana-Campbell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Katy Hopkins | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Michele Moir | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Prue Barnes-Kemp | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2009 |
| Councillor Terry Wheeler Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | 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