Roger Ascham Primary School — Primary School in London

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Roger Ascham Primary School

London, E17 5HU

407 Pupils

480 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

27.40% FSM %

195 Boys

212 Girls

About Roger Ascham Primary School

Roger Ascham Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Waltham Forest, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 407 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Robin Desoer.

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 Waltham Forest or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Waltham Forest
Region	London
Administrative District	Waltham Forest
Parliamentary Constituency	Walthamstow
Ward	Chapel End
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	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	RAY ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-01-2011
UKPRN	10032328
URN	136362
Data Last Updated	19-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Amy Topping	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2024	17/05/2027	Elected by parents
Ms Lydia Barklem	Local Governor	13/05/2025	13/05/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Beverley Cjupko	Local Governor	13/03/2024	13/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Robin Desoer	Local Governor	01/09/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Taslim Khokhar	Local Governor	17/05/2023	17/05/2027	Elected by parents
Mr Atir Sadiq	Local Governor	01/09/2024	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Amy Topping	Local Governor	17/05/2023	17/05/2027	Elected by parents
Mr Robert Yeadon	Local Governor	13/05/2025	08/11/2025	Elected by parents