Edmund Waller Primary School

Edmund Waller Primary School is a community school located in Lewisham, London, catering to 432 pupils with a capacity of 451. The school promotes a nurturing environment underpinned by its core values of humanity, creativity, and ambition. These principles guide the curriculum, which is designed to be broad and balanced, reflecting the diverse intercultural community of Telegraph Hill. The school aims to foster curiosity and social responsibility among students, preparing them for the demands of the 21st century.

The curriculum includes a strong emphasis on the creative arts, with specialist teachers providing high-quality instruction in art and music. All children have opportunities to learn a musical instrument and participate in various music clubs and performances. Additionally, the school prioritises student wellbeing, teaching resilience and emotional intelligence through a comprehensive PSHE curriculum.

Edmund Waller offers wraparound care, including a breakfast club and after-school provision, as well as holiday playschemes for children in the local community. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits for prospective families. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school directly.