{"id":599,"date":"2017-10-27T17:08:11","date_gmt":"2017-10-27T16:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/?page_id=599"},"modified":"2022-02-10T11:17:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T11:17:17","slug":"london-board-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/?page_id=599","title":{"rendered":"London Board Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"

Between 1874 and 1899 the London School Board built 18 Board Schools in Peckham and Nunhead. For architectural details see http:\/\/www.victorianschoolslondon.org.uk\/Default.htmx<\/a><\/p>\n

Adys Road School<\/h4>\n

Adys Road, Peckham, SE15 4DY.
\nOpened 17 November 1884; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow: St John’s and St Clement’s CofE Primary School.
\nListed Grade II (17\/09\/1988).
\nSchool website today:\u00a0St John’s and St Clement’s Church of England Primary School <\/a><\/p>\n

Arthur Street School (<\/strong>later <\/strong>Bird in Bush Road School)<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Bird in Bush Road, Peckham, SE15 1QP.
\nOpened 28 August 1893; architect: T J Bailey.
\nNow: Camelot Primary School.
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Camelot Primary School<\/a><\/p>\n

Bellenden Road School<\/h4>\n

165 Bellenden Road, Peckham, SE15 4DG.\"\"
\nOpened 9 April 1877; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow The Belham Primary School. Bellenden Primary School relocated to new buildings nearby.
\nListed Grade II (17\/09\/1988).
\n##School websites today:\u00a0Bellenden Primary School<\/a>
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Canterbury Road School<\/h4>\n

Ilderton Road, Peckham, SE15 1HB.
\nOpened 31 August 1874; architect unknown.
\nDemolished in early 1960s; industrial estate built on site.<\/p>\n

Cator Street School<\/h4>\n

Cator Street, Peckham, SE15 6AA.
\nOpened 26 April 1881; architect: E R Robson.
\nDemolished post-war and Cator Street Secondary School built on site in 1966. Premises now offices.<\/p>\n

Choumert Road School <\/strong>(later <\/strong>Peckham Central School)<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Choumert Road, Peckham, SE15 4AA.
\nOpened 8 January 1894; architect: T J Bailey.
\nNow: Thomas Calton Adult Education Centre.<\/p>\n

Colls Road School<\/h4>\n

Colls Road, Peckham, SE15 2NU.
\nOpened 24 August 1885; architect: T J Bailey
\nConverted to residential (Assembly Apartments) in 1990s.<\/p>\n

Gloucester Road School<\/h4>\n

Daniel Gardens, Peckham, SE15 6ER.
\nOpened 16 August 1875; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow: Angel Oak Academy.
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Angel Oak Academy<\/a><\/p>\n

Hollydale Road School<\/h4>\n

Hollydale Road, Nunhead, SE15 2AR.
\nOpened 10 September 1877; architect: E R Robson.
\nOriginal building demolished and Hollydale Primary School built on site 1931.
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Hollydale Primary School <\/a><\/p>\n

Ivydale Road School<\/h4>\n

Ivydale Road, Nunhead, SE15 3BU.
\nOpened 22 August 1892; architect: T J Bailey.
\nNow: Ivydale Primary School.
\nListed Grade II (17\/09\/1988).
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Ivydale School<\/a>
\nFor more information: Ivydale School: Our history<\/a><\/p>\n

Leo Street School<\/h4>\n

Leo Street, Peckham, SE15 2RJ.
\nOpened 10 April 1899; architect: T J Bailey.
\nConverted to residential (Grenier Apartments) in 1980s.<\/p>\n

Lyndhurst Grove School<\/h4>\n

Lyndhurst Grove, Peckham, SE15 5AW.
\nOpened 15 January 1883; architect: E R Robson.
\nDemolished c1995. Housing (Cactus Close) on site.
\nLyndhurst Primary School moved to Denmark House, Grove Lane,\u00a0 SE5 8SN. (formerly The Denmark Hill Board School).
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Lyndhurst Primary School<\/a><\/p>\n

The Peckham Park School<\/h4>\n

Marmont Road, Peckham, SE15 5TD.
\nOpened 4 September 1876; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow: Harris Primary Academy, Peckham Park. (formerly Peckham Park Primary School).
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Harris Primary Academy, Peckham Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Peckham Rye School (later Nunhead Passage School)<\/h4>\n

Whorlton Road, Peckham, SE15 3PD.
\nOpened 7 January 1884; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow: Rye Oak Primary School.
\nSchool website today:\u00a0Rye Oak Primary School<\/a><\/p>\n

Reddins Road School<\/h4>\n

Haymerle Road, Peckham, SE15 6SY.
\nOpened 29 August 1881; architect: E R Robson.
\nBombed in WW2 and demolished. Haymerle School (former Elfrida Rathbone School) built on site in 1960s.<\/p>\n

Ruby Street School<\/h4>\n

Ruby Street, Old Kent Road,\u00a0 SE15 1LL.
\nOpened 16 March 1885; architect: T J Bailey.
\nDemolished post-war. Industrial estate now on site.<\/p>\n

Sumner Road School<\/h4>\n

\"\"
\nPeckham Road, Peckham, SE15 5LP.
\nOpened 10 January 1876; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow: St James the Great Roman RC Primary School.
\nSchool website today:\u00a0St James the Great Catholic Primary School<\/a><\/p>\n

Woods Road School<\/h4>\n

Woods Road, Peckham, SE15 2SW.
\nOpened 29 August 1881; architect: E R Robson.
\nNow: John Donne Primary School.
\nSchool website today:\u00a0John Donne Primary School<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Between 1874 and 1899 the London School Board built 18 Board Schools in Peckham and Nunhead. For architectural details see http:\/\/www.victorianschoolslondon.org.uk\/Default.htmx Adys Road School Adys Road, Peckham, SE15 4DY. Opened 17 November 1884; architect: E R Robson. Now: St John’s and St Clement’s CofE Primary School. Listed Grade II (17\/09\/1988). School website today:\u00a0St John’s and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":587,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2795,"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/599\/revisions\/2795"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peckhamsociety.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}