Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Address: Lovibonds Avenue
Town/City: Orpington
County: Kent
Postcode: BR6 8ER
Telephone Number: 01689 857278
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

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%

Location and administration

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

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • 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.