Sir William Burrough Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Sir William Burrough Primary School
Address: Salmon Lane, Limehouse
Town/City: London
Postcode: E14 7PQ
Telephone Number: 02 0798 2147
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: University Schools Trust, East London
Sponsor: University Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Siobhan Fehim
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 294 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31%

Location and administration

URN: 137682
DfE Number: 211/2557
UKPRN: 10035682
UPRN: 6047609
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Poplar and Limehouse (E14001430)
Electoral Ward: Mile End (E05009327)

Easting & Northing: 536504E, 181262N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 51.96" N 0° 2' 2.61" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGX78+Q9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Za'imah Bordone - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 March 2029.
  • Mrs Siobhan Fehim - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Lorraine Flanagan - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2029.
  • Kate Harrop - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2029.
  • Miss Debbie Silvestre - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 July 2028.
  • Justine Smeal - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 January 2029.
  • Mr Ross Tranter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 14 August 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 August 2028.
  • Mr Scott Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 July 2028.