Friars Primary Foundation School
School Name: Friars Primary Foundation School Address: Webber Street, Blackfriars Town/City: London Postcode: SE1 0RF Telephone Number: 02 0720 1807 Website: https://friarsprimaryschool.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Joanna Wratten
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 194 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.8%
URN: 100855
DfE Number: 210/5205
UKPRN: 10069598
UPRN: 200003496839
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Southwark (E09000028)
Constituency: Bermondsey and Old Southwark (E14001085)
Electoral Ward: Borough & Bankside (E05011095)
Easting & Northing: 531739E, 179767N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 7.66" N 0° 6' 11.68" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGV2W+VP
DfE Record: View record
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