Gainsborough Primary School — Primary School in London

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Gainsborough Primary School

London, E15 3AF

202 Pupils

420 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

48.60% FSM %

116 Boys

86 Girls

About Gainsborough Primary School

Gainsborough Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in London, Newham, 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 202 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Barb Sims.

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	Newham
Region	London
Administrative District	Newham
Parliamentary Constituency	West Ham and Beckton
Ward	Canning Town North
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	EKO TRUST
Opened	01-11-2016
UKPRN	10057809
URN	143276
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Albert Mante	Local Governor	26/06/2019	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Yasmin Adam	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	23/06/2022	22/06/2026	Elected by parents
Ms Nishat Anjum	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	09/05/2023	08/05/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Rebecca Bethune	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	27/04/2023	26/04/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Heather DeLand	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adam Guilbert	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adam Guilbert	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2023	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hyeyoung Lee	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	21/10/2024	20/10/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Alfred Mante	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	26/06/2019	30/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Barb Sims	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2019	31/08/2040	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Gemma Suyat	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	19/05/2020	17/05/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Gemma Suyat	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	19/05/2020	17/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board