Chestnut Park Primary School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Croydon (Croydon).
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
GLF Schools GLF Schools GLF Schools was founded in 2012 in order to enable the federation of Glyn School (an academy in 2011) and Danetree Junior School. Together, we began our journey to become a Mat of more than 1000 talented staff working with over 10,000 children in 40 schools across 5 regions in southern England.
Whether you are visiting our website as an existing parent, a potential parent or as a member of our local or wider community, we are sure you will enjoy finding out a little more about our wonderful school.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
19 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Book Club
- Choir
- Climbing
- Computing
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Music
- Netball
- Photography
- Rugby
- Stem
- Swimming
and 3 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Teaching School HubRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 140434
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2015
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Sharon Williams | Chair of Local Governing Body | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Habon Ali | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Paul Weithers | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 · until 2030 | |
| Manju Shahul Hameed | Local Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Nathaniel Forsythe | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr John Mitton | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Aasia Aslam Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Lee Margaret Webster Former | Local 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