Kender Primary School
School Name: Kender Primary School Address: Kender Street, New Cross Town/City: London Postcode: SE14 5JA Telephone Number: 02 0763 4654 Website: http://www.kender.lewisham.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Keith Barr
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 351 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48.3%
URN: 100691
DfE Number: 209/2349
UKPRN: 10074635
UPRN: 100023237482
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Lewisham (E09000023)
Constituency: Lewisham North (E14001332)
Electoral Ward: Telegraph Hill (E05013732)
Easting & Northing: 535468E, 176916N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 32.26" N 0° 3' 2.33" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFWGX+7P
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Keith Barr - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2007 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Karen Bates - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
- Mr Nigel Corbett - Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2028.
- Mr Edward Goodwin - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
- Ms Hannah Green - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
- Ms Eleanor Jones - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2027.
- Mr Paul Kuczynski - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 24 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 February 2028.
- Ms Emma McIntosh - Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 February 2027.
- Mr Jorge Romero - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 December 2025.
- Mr Mario Toraldo - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 July 2027.