Welcome to The John Roan School Venue Hire

Nestled beside the scenic Greenwich Park, The John Roan School boasts a historic Grade 2 listed building at Maze Hill, offering a unique blend of charm and functionality for a variety of events. Our facilities are perfectly suited for film and location hires, private parties, conferences, meetings, and a broad spectrum of events, providing an idyllic setting that combines heritage with versatility.

Please contact selclettings@unitedlearning.org.uk for further information or to book a tour.

Maze Hill site - A Historic Gem

Home to our Sixth Form Centre, this beautiful listed building features a distinctive clock tower and spans two floors. The centerpiece is our historic main hall, complete with a stage and screen, capable of accommodating up to 240 seated guests. The hall opens onto a dining area, and behind the stage lies a drama space, complemented by a canteen area and a first-floor mezzanine overlooking it all. The site also offers:

  • A large playground area ideal for parking or outdoor events.
  • Classrooms of various sizes, all equipped with modern amenities like tables, chairs, and projection screens or whiteboards.
  • New Theatre Space: Separately housed from the main building, accessible via a side entrance without the need to traverse the school, featuring self-contained facilities, amenities, and a screen, enhancing privacy and convenience.

Westcombe Park Road site - Modern and Versatile

Our contemporary facility on Westcombe Park Road is equipped with:

  • A large sports hall.
  • An activity studio with a mirrored wall, perfect for fitness classes such as gymnastics, dance, or Pilates.
  • A dedicated drama studio.
  • Numerous classrooms, varying in size, all furnished to support a range of activities.
  • Outdoor areas featuring hard courts.

Why Choose The John Roan School?

Prime Location

Adjacent to Greenwich Park, our sites combine the allure of historic architecture with the practicality of modern facilities. Whether you’re looking to host an event, film a scene, or find a meeting space, we provide a picturesque backdrop and ample space.

Flexible Spaces for Every Occasion

From the grandeur of our main hall to the adaptability of our classrooms and studios, our venues can accommodate a wide array of events and activities

Supporting Your Event

We understand the importance of every detail in making your event a success. Our team is here to support you, from planning to execution.


Find out more

For more information, to view our facilities, or to book your next event, please reach out to us at selclettings@unitedlearning.org.uk. Discover the perfect setting for your next gathering at The John Roan School, where history meets versatility.

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