Hotham Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hotham Primary School
Address: Charlwood Road, Putney
Town/City: London
Postcode: SW15 1PN
Telephone Number: 02 0878 6468
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Byrne-Smith
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 400 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.3%

Location and administration

URN: 101013
DfE Number: 212/2314
UKPRN: 10071324
UPRN: 100023311331
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Wandsworth (E09000032)
Constituency: Putney (E14001434)
Electoral Ward: Thamesfield (E05014022)

Easting & Northing: 523675E, 175472N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 27' 55.26" N 0° 13' 15.12" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFQ8H+4M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Sarah Bellis - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 January 2030.
  • Mr Rhidian Boobier - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
  • Headteacher Richard Byrne-Smith - Governor. Appointed on 6 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Pratap Chatterjee - Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 June 2028.
  • Ms Kate daSilva - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2030.
  • Roberta Gamba - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
  • Christine Garthwaite-Brown - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
  • Dr Shweta Gidwan - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
  • Mr Giles Jiggens - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2030.
  • Lucia Lamb - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
  • Mr James Ma - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 May 2028.
  • Jane Mitchell - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 November 2025.
  • Ms Jane Mitchell - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 November 2029.
  • Thampi Raveendran - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
  • Emma Savage - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 January 2027.
  • Vanessa Tran - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2026.
  • Mr Colin Wheeler - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2029.