A good academy converter school in Southwark. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for John Donne Primary School.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
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Declining trend (-1.0 per year)
Down -1.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
John Donne follows the Charles Dickens RE Scheme and aims to understand and respect different cultures, backgrounds and faiths; RE reflects the local community in Southwark.
Headteacher Jo Rooney describes John Donne as a diverse, creative and dynamic school focused on giving every child opportunities to become successful, confident, curious and happy learners who will become future leaders and innovators; emphasises a broad, aspirational curriculum and holistic development.
Inclusion is at the heart of the SEND offer. Four main SEND areas are recognised: Communication and interaction; Cognition and learning; Social, mental and emotional health; Sensory and/or physical. The school also provides EAL support and works with a wider pastoral team and external agencies; there is a SEND Saturday Sports Club; JD SEND information report is available.
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