St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Address: Chargeable Lane
Town/City: London
Postcode: E13 8DW
Telephone Number: 02 0747 1785
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Our Lady Of Grace Catholic Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Claire Doherty
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 497 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 118% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.1%

Location and administration

URN: 141925
DfE Number: 316/3505
UKPRN: 10049320
UPRN: 10009001998
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Newham (E09000025)
Constituency: West Ham and Beckton (E14001576)
Electoral Ward: Plaistow West & Canning Town East (E05013920)
Diocese: RC04(Diocese of Brentwood)

Easting & Northing: 540040E, 182405N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 25.82" N 0° 1' 2.35" E
Plus Code: 9F32G2F8+GW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Rose Akinjiola - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2029.
  • Ms Sarah Alexander - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2030.
  • Monsignor John Armitage - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 February 2029.
  • Mrs Erlinda Balaga - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 November 2026.
  • Sabrina Barnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
  • Mrs Julie Boadilla - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2027.
  • Miss Shannon Corsan - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
  • Miss Claire Doherty - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Thomas Hicks - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 May 2027.
  • Mr Eghosa Idehen - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2027.
  • Ms Gwen Joseph - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 February 2027.
  • Miss Claudette Mendoza - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 September 2028.
  • Mrs Mary Orwell - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 October 2026.
  • Miss Cassandra Senyah - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2026.