Open Free School Primary Mixed

Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy

Galleywall Primary, London, SE16 3PB
Part of: CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
London, SE16 3PB
371 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
42.00% FSM %
182 Boys
189 Girls
About Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy

Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is a Primary Free Schools serving London and the surrounding area in Southwark. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the London region.

It has 371 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Martin Blain.

Information on Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Southwark
Region London
Administrative District Southwark
Parliamentary Constituency Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Ward South Bermondsey
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 05-09-2016
UKPRN 10056963
URN 142875
Data Last Updated 30-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Antony Smyth Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Anna Akitoye Local Governor 12/07/2022 12/07/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Martin Blain Local Governor 01/09/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Katie Buttigieg Local Governor 07/09/2022 07/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Dmitry Lysenko Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by academy members
Ms Alice Malivoire Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Sue Pickford Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/07/2025 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Barbara Reichwein Local Governor 07/06/2023 07/06/2027 Elected by parents
Mr David Sales Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by academy members
Schools Nearby
City of London Academy (Southwark)
0.46 km • London
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0.49 km • London
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0.58 km • London
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Cavendish School
0.6 km • London
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Spa School, Bermondsey
0.6 km • London
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Ilderton Primary School
0.64 km • London
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Frequently Asked Questions
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in London, Southwark.
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy has 371 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is Mr Martin Blain.
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is at Galleywall Primary, London, SE16 3PB, in the Southwark local authority, London.
Sixth form at Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Martin Blain
Galleywall Primary, London, SE16 3PB
02072523494
galleywall.cola.org.uk
Location
SE16 3PB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 142875
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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