Thorpe Hall Primary School
Community primary school in London (Waltham Forest).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Thorpe Hall Primary School welcomes pupils from Nursery to Year 6. We take pride in being a school with a strong community spirit and an encouraging future. At Thorpe Hall we support and guide our children by offering enriching opportunities to ensure they grow into independent, resilient and caring members of society.
We provide memorable learning experiences that are broad and balanced and inspire our pupils to be confident and creative.
We welcome you to our website and hope that it provides you with an insight into a diverse and inclusive school community that works together towards a culture where students feel safe and valued and are challenged personally and academically to achieve their true potential.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 103060
- 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
- Chingford and Woodford Green
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 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 |
| Ms Prue Barnes-Kemp | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
| Mr Umar Masood Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| 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