Open Free School Primary Mixed

The Belham Primary School

165 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4DG
Part of: DULWICH HAMLET EDUCATIONAL TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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The Belham Primary School
London, SE15 4DG
388 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
15.20% FSM %
200 Boys
188 Girls
About The Belham Primary School

The Belham Primary School is an Free Schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Southwark, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 388 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Alison Sprakes.

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 Southwark or the school directly.

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 Peckham
Ward Rye Lane
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 THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Opened 01-09-2015
UKPRN 10053512
URN 142090
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Juliane Caillouette Noble Chair of Local Governing Body 25/01/2024 25/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Felicia Johnston Chair of Local Governing Body 20/07/2023 19/07/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Shalene Varcoe Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 10/01/2026 — N/A
Ms Claire Alexander Local Governor 23/05/2024 22/05/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Liz Aryibi Local Governor 14/09/2023 13/09/2027 Elected by school staff
Ms Harriet Bailey Local Governor 22/05/2023 21/05/2027 Elected by school staff
Ms Megan Cross Local Governor 12/10/2021 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Timothy Hallan Local Governor 06/12/2022 25/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Louise Murray Local Governor 20/07/2023 19/07/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Alice Patel Local Governor 06/06/2023 05/06/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Trevor Phyo Local Governor 26/02/2024 25/02/2028 Elected by parents
Ms Olga Schoech Local Governor 14/06/2023 13/06/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
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0.35 km • London
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St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School
0.35 km • London
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Bellenden Primary School
0.42 km • London
Other
The Villa
0.52 km • London
Other
Goose Green Primary and Nursery School
0.56 km • London
Other
Grove Primary School
0.65 km • London
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Belham Primary School is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in London, Southwark.
The Belham Primary School has 388 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
The Belham Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at The Belham Primary School is Ms Alison Sprakes.
The Belham Primary School is at 165 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4DG, in the Southwark local authority, London.
Sixth form at The Belham Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
The Belham Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Alison Sprakes
165 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4DG
02083534290
www.thebelhamprimaryschool.org.uk
Location
SE15 4DG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 142090
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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