Blue Gate Fields Junior School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Blue Gate Fields Junior School
Address: King David Lane, Wapping
Town/City: London
Postcode: E1 0EH
Telephone Number: 02 0779 3616
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sian Acreman
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 350 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.7%

Location and administration

URN: 100895
DfE Number: 211/2099
UKPRN: 10075068
UPRN: 6024901
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Bethnal Green and Stepney (E14001086)
Electoral Ward: Shadwell (E05009332)

Easting & Northing: 535119E, 180864N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 40.28" N 0° 3' 14.97" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGW6W+F8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Blue Gate Fields Infants' School (0.0km)
  2. St Mary and St Michael Primary School (0.4km)
  3. Jamiatul Ummah School (0.4km)
  4. Bishop Challoner Catholic School (0.4km)
  5. Bigland Green Primary School (0.5km)
  6. St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School (0.5km)
  7. Mulberry School for Girls (0.6km)
  8. London Islamic School (0.6km)
  9. Buttercup Primary School (0.7km)
  10. Wapping High School (0.7km)
Governors

  • Ms Sian Acreman - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 January 2029.
  • Mrs Hind Aisha - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
  • Ms Shima Akther - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 September 2028.
  • Mr Mike Askew - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
  • Mr Qamar Chowdhury - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 August 2028.
  • Mr Tom Dunford - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2019 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Ms Rukeya Khan - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2027.
  • Ms Nasima Khanom - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 November 2028.
  • Ms Patricia Lowe - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2028.
  • Mr Kazi Gous Miah - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2027.
  • Mr Robert George Oakley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2027.
  • Mr Shaheen Shahbady - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2027.