Rowdown Primary School
School Name: Rowdown Primary School Address: Calley Down Crescent, New Addington Town/City: Croydon County: Surrey Postcode: CR0 0EG Telephone Number: 01689 843367 Website: www.rowdown.factrust.org
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2014 Trust: Fairchildes Academy Community Trust Sponsor: Fairchildes Academy Community Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Liane Tylee
Capacity: 487
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 316 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 65% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 49.2%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 140841
DfE Number: 306/2085
UKPRN: 10045834
UPRN: 100023534476
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Croydon (E09000008)
Constituency: Croydon East (E14001186)
Electoral Ward: New Addington South (E05011471)
Easting & Northing: 538826E, 162187N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 20' 32.85" N 0° 0' 29.11" W
Plus Code: 9C3X8XRR+XQ
DfE Record: View record
- Tudor Academy (0.9km)
- Fairchildes Primary School (0.9km)
- Meridian High School (1.1km)
- Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School (1.5km)
- Castle Hill Academy (1.6km)
- Applegarth Academy (1.9km)
- Addington Valley Academy (2.1km)
- Courtwood Primary School (2.1km)
- Forestdale Primary School (2.3km)
- Red Gates School (2.8km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Jessica Cress - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 May 2029.
- Mrs Katy Doe - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Abi Ogunseye - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 June 2028.
- Mrs Behjat Reza - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2028.
- Mrs Behjat Reza - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 21 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2028.
- Rosalind Sandell - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2028.
- Mrs Liane Tylee - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Alan Wickenden - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2029.