Royal Park Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Royal Park Primary Academy
Address: Riverside Road
Town/City: Sidcup
County: Kent
Postcode: DA14 4PX
Telephone Number: 02 0830 7646
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The Kemnal Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Kemnal Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Penny Holmes
Capacity: 416
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 338 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.1%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • PD - Physical Disability

Location and administration

URN: 142723
DfE Number: 303/2069
UKPRN: 10056117
UPRN: 100022918515
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Bexley (E09000004)
Constituency: Old Bexley and Sidcup (E14001414)
Electoral Ward: Sidcup (E05011230)

Easting & Northing: 548120E, 172332N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 25' 52.57" N 0° 7' 46.14" E
Plus Code: 9F32C4JH+GQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Cory Bassett - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Miss Penny Holmes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Susan Manzi - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 June 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Lee-Marie Matthews - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 May 2029.
  • Mr Kenneth Newman - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 February 2028.
  • Mr Amar Pandey - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 September 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Portsmouth - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Ms Yemesi Saromi - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 October 2026.
  • Mr Philip Tyler - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 April 2030.
  • Mrs Joanne Whiley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Janine Wooster - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 February 2027.
  • Merisha Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 April 2026.