Hermitage Primary School

Hermitage Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Wapping, London, serving a diverse community of 272 pupils with a capacity for 330. The school prides itself on creating a safe and inclusive environment where every child is valued. With a motto of "We are all different, and we are all equal," Hermitage focuses on fostering high expectations and respect among students, promoting core values of caring, cleverness, courage, and creativity.

The curriculum at Hermitage is designed to develop skills and knowledge progressively over eight years, reflecting the multicultural context of the school. Emphasising creativity, the school offers a broad range of subjects and extracurricular activities, including music lessons and partnerships with local cultural institutions. The school’s extensive grounds, featuring a pond and wildlife area, provide an enriching environment for outdoor learning.

Hermitage Primary School also prioritises student wellbeing, supported by a skilled pastoral team. The school is committed to inclusivity and is in the process of establishing a dedicated provision for pupils with autism, ensuring that all children receive the support they need to thrive.