Thomas Tallis School
School Name: Thomas Tallis School Address: 134 Kidbrooke Park Road Town/City: London Postcode: SE3 9PX Telephone Number: 02 0885 0115 Website: www.thomastallisschool.com
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Head Teacher: Mr Steve Parsons
Capacity: 1950
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 2092 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.1%
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
URN: 100190
DfE Number: 203/4294
UKPRN: 10006893
UPRN: 10010195758
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Greenwich (E09000011)
Constituency: Eltham and Chislehurst (E14001223)
Electoral Ward: Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe (E05014084)
Easting & Northing: 540856E, 175919N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 27' 55.28" N 0° 1' 35.36" E
Plus Code: 9F32F28G+4H
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Sara Bashir Malik - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 March 2029.
- Ms Yingzhen Chuang - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2026.
- Mr Steve Connolly - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Ms Michelle Dedman - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr Ellis Goodson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Richard Graham - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 December 2025.
- Mrs Debbie Joyce - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2028.
- Mrs Kirstine Kollgaard (Co-Chair of Governors) - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 June 2027.
- Ms Chidera Onyeukwu - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
- Mr Steve Parsons - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Professor John Sabapathy - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 June 2027.
- Ms Esther Talabi - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
- Mr Mark Turner - Governor. Appointed on 13 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 December 2027.
- Mr Gavin Williamson (Co-Chair of Governors) - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2029.