John Donne Primary School

John Donne Primary School is a community school located in Peckham, London, catering to a diverse student population. With a capacity of 416 pupils, the school focuses on creating a vibrant and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The school’s ethos is built around core values such as kindness, respect, resilience, community, collaboration, and aspiration, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.

The curriculum at John Donne is broad and aspirational, designed to foster creativity alongside strong academic performance in core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics. The school emphasizes the importance of personal growth, encouraging students to build a positive self-image and self-discipline while preparing them for the next stages of their education and life.

John Donne Primary School is committed to supporting its community, offering various programmes to assist disadvantaged pupils and promote physical activity through sports. The school actively engages with families and external partners to enhance the educational experience and ensure that every child receives the support they need to succeed.