Gonville Academy
School Name: Gonville Academy Address: Gonville Road Town/City: Thornton Heath County: Surrey Postcode: CR7 6DL Telephone Number: 02 0868 4006 Website: https://gonvilleacademy.org/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Step Academy Trust Sponsor: Step Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Harriet Mukhtar
Capacity: 532
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 427 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.6%
URN: 136714
DfE Number: 306/2019
UKPRN: 10033599
UPRN: 100023536675
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Croydon (E09000008)
Constituency: Croydon West (E14001188)
Electoral Ward: West Thornton (E05011488)
Easting & Northing: 530728E, 167907N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 23' 44.81" N 0° 7' 19.85" W
Plus Code: 9C3X9VWH+84
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Allison Allen - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 December 2027.
- Natasha Arnold - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 May 2030.
- Denay Brennan - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
- Harriet Muhktar - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Jennifer Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Jennifer Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Kimona Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2030.