Hope Community School
Free schools primary school in Sidcup (Bexley).
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).Hope Community School is a christian primary school located in Sidcup, Bexley. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 112 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the New GENERATION SCHOOLS TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Emma Carvosso.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 139561
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Constituency
- Old Bexley and Sidcup
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew McGee Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Lee Andrew | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Christopher Regan | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Paul Hamilton Weston Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emma Carvosso | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Josephine Ann Owlett | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ryan James Alexander Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Allicia Stephens Former | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · 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