Birkbeck Primary School
School Name: Birkbeck Primary School Address: Alma Road Town/City: Sidcup County: Kent Postcode: DA14 4ED Telephone Number: 02 0830 4161 Website: www.birkbeck.bexley.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Kelley-Day
Capacity: 682
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 664 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.7%
URN: 101426
DfE Number: 303/2042
UKPRN: 10071288
UPRN: 100022918729
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Bexley (E09000004)
Constituency: Old Bexley and Sidcup (E14001414)
Electoral Ward: Sidcup (E05011230)
Easting & Northing: 546481E, 172429N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 25' 57.25" N 0° 6' 21.47" E
Plus Code: 9F32C4M4+29
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Oliver Cakebread - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Miss Helen Charman - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
- Mrs Caroline Douglas - Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 April 2029.
- Mrs Samantha Elliott - Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 February 2028.
- Miss Sarah Finlay - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 February 2030.
- Mrs Laura Majithia - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 June 2028.
- Mrs Kerry Riley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 25 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2026.
- Mr Andy Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 October 2026.