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Barnehurst Junior School

Barnehurst Close, Erith, DA8 3NL
Part of: THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Barnehurst Junior School
Erith, DA8 3NL
240 Pupils
240 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
17.50% FSM %
123 Boys
117 Girls
About Barnehurst Junior School

Barnehurst Junior School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Erith, Bexley, in the London region of England for pupils aged 7–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 240 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. 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 No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST
Opened 01-11-2013
UKPRN 10043924
URN 140321
Data Last Updated 01-01-2026
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
Dean Gardiner Local Governor 25/02/2022 25/02/2026 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 08/04/2026 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 Sunder 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
Cindy Yu Local Governor 25/07/2022 25/07/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Barnehurst Infant School
0.06 km • Erith
Other
Northumberland Heath Primary School
0.61 km • Erith
Other
Bursted Wood Primary School
0.62 km • Bexleyheath
Other
Leigh Academy Bexley
0.65 km • Erith
Other
Fairford Academy Barnehurst
0.73 km • Bexleyheath
Other
Woodside Academy
0.76 km • Erith
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Barnehurst Junior School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Erith, Bexley.
Barnehurst Junior School has 240 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Barnehurst Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Headteacher at Barnehurst Junior School is Mrs Tamara Hunter.
Barnehurst Junior School is at Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL, in the Bexley local authority, London.
Sixth form at Barnehurst Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Barnehurst Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Tamara Hunter
Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL
01322334214
www.barnehurstfederation.co.uk
Location
DA8 3NL  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140321
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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