Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Address: Culverley Road, Catford
Town/City: London
Postcode: SE6 2LD
Telephone Number: 02 0869 2675
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Mahony
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 231 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 110% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.9%

Location and administration

URN: 100739
DfE Number: 209/3661
UKPRN: 10071710
UPRN: 100023570500
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Lewisham (E09000023)
Constituency: Lewisham East (E14001331)
Electoral Ward: Catford South (E05013717)
Diocese: RC19(Archdiocese of Southwark)

Easting & Northing: 537933E, 173402N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 26' 36.44" N 0° 0' 59.56" W
Plus Code: 9C3XCXVM+99

External links

DfE Record: View record

Advertisement
Nearby schools
  1. Rushey Green Primary School (0.2km)
  2. Education-My Life Matters (0.7km)
  3. Holbeach Primary School (0.7km)
  4. St Dunstan's College (0.8km)
  5. the Young Women's Hub (1.0km)
  6. Conisborough College (1.0km)
  7. Prendergast Ladywell School (1.1km)
  8. Athelney Primary School (1.1km)
  9. Sandhurst Primary School (1.1km)
  10. Rathfern Primary School (1.1km)
Governors

  • Mr Joseph Adewale - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 7 October 2026.
  • Mrs Alison Cresswell - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Mrs Denise Duffus - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Dr Chuz Eberendu - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
  • Mrs Jacintha Fernandes - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
  • Mr Oswald Folkes - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2028.
  • Mrs Eva Galvelo - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Victoria Grapt - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 14 December 2026.
  • Mrs Renata Graver - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 January 2030.
  • Mr Michael Kowalski - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mrs Catherine Mahony - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Doctor Laura McCaig - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 December 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Mole - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Mole - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 March 2026.
  • Mrs Tara Nelson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2028.
  • Ms Gwendoline Quintyn-Williams - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 February 2026.
  • Mrs Hilary Santhokhy - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Father Abara Uduark - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Ms Amy Walker - Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.