Virginia Primary School
School Name: Virginia Primary School Address: Virginia Road, Bethnal Green Town/City: London Postcode: E2 7NQ Telephone Number: 02 0773 6195 Website: www.virginia.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2025 Trust: The Letta Trust Sponsor: The Letta Trust
Head Teacher: Ms Barbara Lo Giudice
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 214 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.1%
URN: 151832
DfE Number: 211/2623
UKPRN: 10098033
UPRN: 6002601
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Bethnal Green and Stepney (E14001086)
Electoral Ward: Weavers (E05009335)
Easting & Northing: 533612E, 182593N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 37.5" N 0° 4' 30.74" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGWGF+RW
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Ms Ella Boucher - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Mr Sam Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Ms Ruth Coombe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mrs Kathy Darby - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mr Martin Grant - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Ms Phoebe Hadlington - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Ms Barbara Lo Giudice - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mr Benjamin Thomas Phillips - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mr Luke Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 July 2029.