Open State Primary Mixed

Kender Primary School

Kender Street, London, SE14 5JA
353 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
44.90% FSM %
168 Boys
185 Girls
About Kender Primary School

Kender Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in London, Lewisham, in the London region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 353 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Keith Barr.

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 Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Lewisham
Region London
Administrative District Lewisham
Parliamentary Constituency Lewisham North
Ward Telegraph Hill
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
UKPRN 10074635
URN 100691
Data Last Updated 14-11-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Paul Kuczynski Chair of Governors 24/02/2021 24/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Keith Barr Governor 01/09/2007 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Karen Bates Governor 20/11/2024 21/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Nigel Corbett Governor 18/03/2024 19/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Edward Goodwin Governor 29/09/2024 01/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Hannah Green Governor 27/11/2024 27/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Ms Eleanor Jones Governor 08/07/2024 09/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Emma McIntosh Governor 02/02/2024 03/02/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah Owhin Governor 27/04/2021 26/04/2025 Elected by school staff
Mr Jorge Romero Governor 12/12/2022 12/12/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Mario Toraldo Governor 03/07/2024 03/07/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Lucy Ume Governor 09/07/2024 19/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Kender Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in London, Lewisham.
Kender Primary School has 353 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Kender Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Kender Primary School is Mr Keith Barr.
Kender Primary School is at Kender Street, New Cross, London, SE14 5JA, in the Lewisham local authority, London.
Sixth form at Kender Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Kender Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Keith Barr
Kender Street, New Cross, London, SE14 5JA
Location
Quick Summary
URN 100691
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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