Rowdown Primary School — Primary School in Croydon

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Rowdown Primary School

Croydon, CR0 0EG

323 Pupils

487 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

50.50% FSM %

164 Boys

159 Girls

About Rowdown Primary School

Rowdown Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Croydon, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 323 pupils on roll. School capacity: 487. Current headteacher: Liane Tylee.

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 Croydon or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Croydon
Region	London
Administrative District	Croydon
Parliamentary Constituency	Croydon East
Ward	New Addington South
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	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	FAIRCHILDES ACADEMY COMMUNITY TRUST
Opened	01-06-2014
UKPRN	10045834
URN	140841
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Behjat Reza	Chair of Local Governing Body	21/01/2024	05/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Jessica Cress	Local Governor	28/05/2025	27/05/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Katy Doe	Local Governor	16/03/2022	31/08/2025	Elected by school staff
Abi Ogunseye	Local Governor	03/06/2024	02/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Behjat Reza	Local Governor	21/01/2024	05/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Rosalind Sandell	Local Governor	04/03/2024	04/03/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Liane Tylee	Local Governor	01/01/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Alan Wickenden	Local Governor	01/10/2025	30/09/2029	Elected by school staff