Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
School Name: Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Address: Lovibonds Avenue Town/City: Orpington County: Kent Postcode: BR6 8ER Telephone Number: 01689 857278 Website: www.darrickwoodinfant.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-7) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Chancery Education Trust Sponsor: Chancery Education Trust
Headteacher: Lydia Crawford
Capacity: 348
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 314 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.9%
URN: 137032
DfE Number: 305/2040
UKPRN: 10034583
UPRN: 10003626623
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Bromley (E09000006)
Constituency: Orpington (E14001417)
Electoral Ward: Farnborough & Crofton (E05013997)
Easting & Northing: 543802E, 164935N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 57.29" N 0° 3' 51.9" E
Plus Code: 9F329387+9Q
DfE Record: View record
- Darrick Wood School (0.0km)
- Darrick Wood Junior School (0.0km)
- Newstead Wood School (0.7km)
- Farnborough Primary School (1.0km)
- Tubbenden Primary School (1.1km)
- Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School (1.9km)
- Warren Road Primary School (2.0km)
- Ravens Wood School (2.0km)
- Crofton Infant School (2.1km)
- Crofton Junior School (2.1km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mrs Lydia Crawford - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 28 September 2028.
- Miss Alleena David - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 January 2028.
- Dr Aishwatya Pai - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2028.
- Mrs Penny Stephenson - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Miss Lara Sutherland - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 April 2029.
- Mrs Selina Tamana - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
- Mrs Rosalyn Vaughan - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 July 2026.