Hermitage Primary School
School Name: Hermitage Primary School Address: Vaughan Way Town/City: London Postcode: E1W 2PT Telephone Number: 02 0770 1037 Website: www.hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: The Letta Trust
Headteacher: Mr Max Lawson
Capacity: 330
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 269 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.6%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 151013
DfE Number: 211/2910
UKPRN: 10095740
UPRN: 6131616
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Poplar and Limehouse (E14001430)
Electoral Ward: St Katharine's & Wapping (E05009330)
Easting & Northing: 534344E, 180251N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 21.11" N 0° 3' 55.99" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGW4M+8Q
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Ms Shahara Ali-Hempstead - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Ms Ashley Allen - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Ms Vaida Arobelidze - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 17 January 2029.
- Mr James Edward Hall - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Mr Tim Harrington - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 17 January 2029.
- Ms Jannat Allali Jouied - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Mr Max Lawson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mr Timur Wolf - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 17 January 2029.