John Donne Church of England Primary School

John Donne Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Blunham, Bedford, serving children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 121 pupils and a capacity of 208, the school aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment grounded in Christian values. The mission is to foster excellence and enjoyment in education, promoting moral, spiritual, emotional, and social development among students.

The school has a rich history, with roots dating back over 200 years. It has undergone several expansions and renovations, including the addition of a purpose-built Nursery Unit in 2011 and a new Upper Key Stage 2 classroom in 2019. The curriculum is designed to offer a broad and balanced education, encouraging children to become confident and independent learners.

Community involvement is highly valued at John Donne, with strong partnerships between staff, parents, and governors. The school actively seeks feedback from families to enhance the educational experience, ensuring that every child is supported in reaching their full potential. For further information, parents are encouraged to visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.