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Danson Primary School

Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BH
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Danson Primary School
Welling, DA16 2BH
604 Pupils
630 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
9.10% FSM %
337 Boys
267 Girls
About Danson Primary School

Danson Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Bexley, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 604 pupils on roll. School capacity: 630. Current headteacher: Leona Casey.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bexley or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bexley
Region London
Administrative District Bexley
Parliamentary Constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup
Ward Falconwood & Welling
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10071290
URN 101403
Data Last Updated 03-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Heather Mash Chair of Governors 10/09/2024 10/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Heather Mash Chair of Governors 26/11/2022 26/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Sangam Bhandari Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Philip Boyd Governor 09/09/2024 08/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sandra Ellepola Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Bernadette Foskett Governor 09/09/2024 08/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Joe Godwin Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Clare Jolly Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Joanne Keal Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Daniel Lawrie Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Claire Sims Governor 05/06/2023 04/06/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Rob Waghorn Governor 09/11/2023 08/11/2027 Appointed by LA
Schools Nearby
Bexley Grammar School
0.1 km • Welling
Other
Hook Lane Primary School
0.57 km • Welling
Other
Park View Academy
0.76 km • WELLING
Other
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
0.8 km • Welling
Other
Blackfen School for Girls
1.04 km • Sidcup
Other
Sherwood Park Primary School
1.21 km • Sidcup
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Danson Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Welling, Bexley.
Danson Primary School has 604 pupils, with a capacity of 630.
Danson Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Danson Primary School is Mrs Leona Casey.
Danson Primary School is at Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BH, in the Bexley local authority, London.
Sixth form at Danson Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Danson Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Leona Casey
Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BH
02083031858
www.danson.bexley.sch.uk/
Location
DA16 2BH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 101403
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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