Krishna Avanti Primary School
School Name: Krishna Avanti Primary School Address: Southbridge Place Town/City: Croydon Postcode: CR0 4HA Country: 10014048317 Telephone Number: 02 0835 4253 Website: https://avanti.org.uk/kapscroydon/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Free schools Religious Denomination: Hindu Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Avanti Schools Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Bijal Pandya
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 172 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.6%
URN: 142861
DfE Number: 306/2104
UKPRN: 10056977
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Croydon (E09000008)
Constituency: Croydon South (E14000656)
Electoral Ward: Waddon (E05011487)
Easting & Northing: 531998E, 164894N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 6.28" N 0° 6' 18.2" W
Plus Code: 9C3X9V9V+9X
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Meera Bhatt - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
- Mr Dipesh Dave - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 9 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 January 2026.
- Mrs Bijal Pandya - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 19 April 2026.
- Mrs Anjana Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 November 2025.
- Ms Sandra Payne Roberts - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Mr Asish Soni - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 January 2025.
- Mrs Snehal Tamhane - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 January 2026.
- Miss Tanisha Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
- Mrs Shivani Vyas - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 February 2025.