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Kelmscott School

245 Markhouse Road, London, E17 8DN
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Kelmscott School
London, E17 8DN
1,097 Pupils
1,140 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
34.30% FSM %
647 Boys
450 Girls
About Kelmscott School

Kelmscott School is a Secondary Local authority maintained schools serving London and the surrounding area in Waltham Forest with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the London region.

It has 1,097 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,140. Current headteacher: Sam Jones.

Information on Kelmscott School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Waltham Forest
Region London
Administrative District Waltham Forest
Parliamentary Constituency Walthamstow
Ward Markhouse
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10016188
URN 103105
Data Last Updated 06-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Dr Susan Thomas Chair of Governors 04/02/2025 08/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Hanan Al-Najjar Governor 15/03/2022 14/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Harry Bradwell Governor 04/02/2025 03/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Thomas Burnside Governor 29/04/2024 28/04/2028 Elected by parents
Brodie Cunningham Governor 05/03/2024 04/03/2028 Elected by school staff
Yvonne Eba Governor 10/02/2026 09/02/2030 Appointed by LA
Ms Kimberly Hashi Governor 21/03/2023 04/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Sam Jones Governor 01/09/2019 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Alanna Molloy Governor 03/10/2023 02/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Amarjit Myers Governor 11/12/2018 04/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Philip Naylor Governor 10/09/2024 09/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ezra Neil Governor 12/11/2025 11/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kelmscott School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in London, Waltham Forest.
Kelmscott School has 1,097 pupils, with a capacity of 1,140.
Kelmscott School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Kelmscott School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Kelmscott School is Mr Sam Jones.
Kelmscott School is at 245 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DN, in the Waltham Forest local authority, London.
Sixth form at Kelmscott School: Does not have a sixth form.
Kelmscott School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Sam Jones
245 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DN
02085212115
www.kelmscottschool.co.uk
Location
E17 8DN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 103105
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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