St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
London · SE14 6AD · Lewisham
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 146221
Childeric Primary School
Academy converter · London · SE14 6DG
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
334
Local authority
Lewisham
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Lewisham, 334 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 60%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Ages 3–11
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Ages 3–11
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Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Ages 2–11
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 146221
Location
- Address
- Childeric Road, New Cross
- Postcode
- SE14 6DG
- Town
- London
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- District
- Lewisham
- Constituency
- Lewisham North
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 334
- Boys / girls
- 177 / 157
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 334 / 420 (80%)
- Free school meals
- 60%
- FSM pupils
- 192
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
- Academy trust
- NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
- Sponsor
- Nexus Education Schools Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Colin Bessant
- Telephone
- 02086923453