The Belham Primary School
URN: 142090 • London SE15 4DG
Overview
- Name
- The Belham Primary School
- URN
- 142090
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Sprakes (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02083534290
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 165 Bellenden Road, London SE15 4DG
Summary
The Belham Primary School, located in Peckham, London, is a mixed free school with a current enrolment of 388 pupils, out of a capacity of 420. The school emphasizes a creative approach to education, integrating the arts into a knowledge-rich curriculum. This focus on creativity is seen as a mindset that enhances learning across all subjects, ensuring students engage fully with their education.
The school prides itself on fostering strong relationships within the community and offers various support systems, including special educational needs provisions and a free breakfast club available daily for all children. The Belham aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
Parents can access a range of resources and information through the school's website, including details on admissions, term dates, and events. The Belham Primary School is committed to creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes both educational excellence and community involvement.
The school prides itself on fostering strong relationships within the community and offers various support systems, including special educational needs provisions and a free breakfast club available daily for all children. The Belham aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
Parents can access a range of resources and information through the school's website, including details on admissions, term dates, and events. The Belham Primary School is committed to creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes both educational excellence and community involvement.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Parents guide to payments (other)
- Policies (other)
- School Lunches (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Wrap around care (other)
- Year Group Hubs (other)
- ParentPay (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 388
- Boys
- 200
- Girls
- 188
- FSM %
- 15.20
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 388 | 200 | 188 | 420 | 15.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 393 | 194 | 199 | 420 | 15.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 395 | 217 | 178 | 420 | 11.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 395 | 217 | 178 | 420 | 11.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 403 | 213 | 190 | 420 | 10.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 350 | 181 | 169 | 420 | 6.90 |
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