Childeric Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Childeric Primary School
Address: Childeric Road, New Cross
Town/City: London
Postcode: SE14 6DG
Telephone Number: 02 0869 3453
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Nexus Education Schools Trust
Sponsor: Nexus Education Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Colin Bessant
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 334 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 60%

Location and administration

URN: 146221
DfE Number: 209/2108
UKPRN: 10068493
UPRN: 100023238480
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Lewisham (E09000023)
Constituency: Lewisham North (E14001332)
Electoral Ward: Deptford (E05013719)

Easting & Northing: 536358E, 177160N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 39.38" N 0° 2' 15.88" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFXH6+2W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Deptford Green School (0.2km)
  2. St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School (0.3km)
  3. Goldsmiths College, University of London (0.4km)
  4. Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary (0.7km)
  5. Addey and Stanhope School (0.7km)
  6. Grinling Gibbons Primary School (0.8km)
  7. Clyde Nursery School. (0.9km)
  8. Myatt Garden Primary School (0.9km)
  9. Oak Gardens Primary School (0.9km)
  10. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Colin Bessant - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Kingta Dokubo - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 July 2030.
  • Dr Julia Hope - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 July 2026.
  • Tyson Joseph - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 February 2028.
  • Mr Mohamed Khalil - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2030.
  • Ms Qiaojia Li - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2026.
  • Marko Long - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2028.
  • Dorian Lovett - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2029.
  • Ms Chardelle Mason - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 July 2026.
  • Ms Crystal Richards - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Joe Sentance - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.