Open Other Primary Mixed

Barnehurst Infant School

Barnehurst Close, Erith, DA8 3NL
Part of: THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Barnehurst Infant School
Erith, DA8 3NL
227 Pupils
232 Capacity
3–7 Age Range
10.60% FSM %
105 Boys
122 Girls
About Barnehurst Infant School

Barnehurst Infant School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Erith, Bexley, in the London region of England for pupils aged 3–7. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 227 pupils on roll. School capacity: 232. Current headteacher: Tamara Hunter.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bexley
Region London
Administrative District Bexley
Parliamentary Constituency Bexleyheath and Crayford
Ward Barnehurst
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST
Opened 01-11-2013
UKPRN 10043923
URN 140320
Data Last Updated 11-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Tom Ryan Chair of Local Governing Body 02/10/2025 02/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Phillipson Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/01/2020 — N/A
Samantha Evans Local Governor 19/03/2025 19/03/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Dean Gardiner Local Governor 25/01/2022 25/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Shana Lawrence Local Governor 16/01/2025 16/01/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Tom Ryan Local Governor 08/04/2022 07/04/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Louise Shields Local Governor 01/01/2019 31/12/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Sham Summan Local Governor 29/06/2025 29/06/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Carly Tompkins Local Governor 20/01/2026 20/01/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Emilia Varbanova Local Governor 13/11/2023 13/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Cindy Yu Local Governor 25/07/2022 25/07/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Barnehurst Junior School
0.06 km • Erith
Other
Leigh Academy Bexley
0.61 km • Erith
Other
Northumberland Heath Primary School
0.63 km • Erith
Other
Bursted Wood Primary School
0.67 km • Bexleyheath
Other
Fairford Academy Barnehurst
0.68 km • Bexleyheath
Other
Woodside Academy
0.71 km • Erith
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Barnehurst Infant School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Erith, Bexley.
Barnehurst Infant School has 227 pupils, with a capacity of 232.
Barnehurst Infant School caters for pupils aged 3 to 7.
The Headteacher at Barnehurst Infant School is Mrs Tamara Hunter.
Barnehurst Infant School is at Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL, in the Bexley local authority, London.
Sixth form at Barnehurst Infant School: Does not have a sixth form.
Barnehurst Infant School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Tamara Hunter
Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL
01322334401
www.barnehurstfederation.co.uk
Location
DA8 3NL  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140320
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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