Shaftesbury Primary School
Academy converter primary school in London (Newham).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Shaftesbury Primary School is a primary school located in London, Newham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 637 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 630. It is part of the THE BOLEYN TRUST. The school is led by Ms Alma Begum.
Key facts
- URN
- 145627
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is 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 Pushkar Kashikar | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2028 |
| Mr mohammed mamun Confirmed same person Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mohammed mamun Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Tom Turner | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Miss Alma Begum | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Anne-Cecile Abrioux | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Aarti Makwana | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Siddique Maniar | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Shaira Islam | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2028 |
| Ms Anisha Islam | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2028 |
| Ms Rosie Strutt Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr mohammed mamun Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · 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