Burnside Secondary PRU
School Name: Burnside Secondary PRU Address: Burnside Avenue, 2 Burnside Avenue, Chingford Town/City: London Postcode: E4 8YJ Telephone Number: 02 0828 4740 Website: www.hawkswoodgroup.org.uk
Phase: Ages 11-16 Type: Pupil referral unit Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011
Headteacher: Michael McGraw
Capacity: 56
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 19 (68% boys & 32% girls)
Enrollment: 34% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 78.9%
URN: 137328
DfE Number: 320/1107
UKPRN: 10035323
UPRN: 10009141726
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Waltham Forest (E09000031)
Constituency: Chingford and Woodford Green (E14001167)
Electoral Ward: Valley (E05013901)
Easting & Northing: 536979E, 191832N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 33.48" N 0° 1' 23.17" W
Plus Code: 9C3XJX5G+PQ
DfE Record: View record
- Salisbury Manor Primary School (0.1km)
- Chase Lane Primary School (0.8km)
- South Chingford Foundation School (0.9km)
- Ainslie Wood Primary School (0.9km)
- Walthamstow Primary Academy (1.0km)
- Walthamstow Academy (1.0km)
- Roger Ascham Primary School (1.1km)
- Lime Academy Hornbeam (1.1km)
- Selwyn Primary School (1.2km)
- Lime Academy Larkswood (1.3km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Donna Carby - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 21 April 2026.
- Miss Leah Croft - Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 February 2030.
- Mr James GLOSSOP - Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 December 2025.
- Ms Sarah Grundy - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 July 2029.
- Miss Emily Jones - Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2029.
- Mr Shane Kenny - Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2029.
- Mr Justin Madubuko - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2029.
- Ms Lucy Mattison - Governor. Appointed on 18 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 January 2026.
- Mrs Lynnette Parvez - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2029.
- Ms Tracey Penfold - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2026.
- Mr Max Peters - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2025.
- Mr Max Peters - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2025.
- Mr Bradley Sanders-Loman - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 18 September 2025.