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John Donne Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Woods Road
 London SE15 2SW
Telephone: 020 7639 0594

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from John Donne Primary School
Trust: Nexus Education Schools Trust
Sponsor: Nexus Education Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Jo Rooney (since December 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Nick Tildesley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.7 / 14.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.51
Number of pupils: 405
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.6
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 56.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 88.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 85.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Southwark
Electoral Ward: Nunhead and Queen's Road
School Number: 2102335

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 29th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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