Wapping High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Wapping High School
Address: 153 Commercial Road
Town/City: London
County: Not applicable
Postcode: E1 2DA
Telephone Number: 02 0359 3671
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Wapping And Shadwell Secondary Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tom Raw
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 248 (67% boys & 33% girls)
Enrollment: 59% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.2%

Location and administration

URN: 138202
DfE Number: 211/4000
UKPRN: 10038743
UPRN: 6014352
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Bethnal Green and Stepney (E14001086)
Electoral Ward: Whitechapel (E05009336)

Easting & Northing: 534642E, 181343N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 56.19" N 0° 3' 39.04" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGW8Q+6M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Jonathan Cheyne - Member. Appointed on 19 October 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Jonathan Cheyne - Trustee. Appointed on 19 October 2010 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Mr Jonathan Cheyne - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Ms Kerstyn Comley - Trustee. Appointed on 19 October 2010 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Dr Kerstyn Comley - Member. Appointed on 19 October 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Jeevan Dhoot - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Mr Jonathan Gander - Member. Appointed on 27 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Ms Hannah Genn - Trustee. Appointed on 31 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
  • Ms Archana Katyal - Trustee. Appointed on 22 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2027.
  • Mr Jason Kemp - Member. Appointed on 14 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Ms Laura Mills - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Tom Raw - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 7 April 2025.
  • Mr Gurjit Sidhu - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 8 July 2023.
  • Ms Nadine Wright - Trustee. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2027.