What did Ofsted judge The Charter School Bermondsey's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged The Charter School Bermondsey's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend The Charter School Bermondsey?

The Charter School Bermondsey has 497 pupils on roll.

What ages does The Charter School Bermondsey take?

The Charter School Bermondsey admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is The Charter School Bermondsey located?

The Charter School Bermondsey is located in London, SE16 4EE, Southwark.

How do I apply to The Charter School Bermondsey?

The Charter School Bermondsey is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How are Year 7 places decided at The Charter School Bermondsey?

When The Charter School Bermondsey has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/ residence or special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children; 2. Siblings — Children who have a sibling (full, half, step, fostered or adopted brother or sister) already attending the school at the time of the admission; 3. Geographical proximity — Geographical proximity to the school, as measured from the child’s home to the front gates of the school in a straight line. The school offers 110 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If in categories 1 to 3 above, a tie break is necessary to determine which child is admitted, random allocation will be used.

What is the largest ethnic background at The Charter School Bermondsey?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 48.1% of pupils at The Charter School Bermondsey are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at The Charter School Bermondsey

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/ residence or special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children
2Siblings — Children who have a sibling (full, half, step, fostered or adopted brother or sister) already attending the school at the time of the admission
3Geographical proximity — Geographical proximity to the school, as measured from the child’s home to the front gates of the school in a straight line

If two applications tie: If in categories 1 to 3 above, a tie break is necessary to determine which child is admitted, random allocation will be used.

Document states this is a summary; contact academy for full criteria. Children with EHCP/statement naming the school are admitted before these criteria are applied.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

The Charter School Bermondsey: key facts

What did Ofsted judge The Charter School Bermondsey's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged The Charter School Bermondsey's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend The Charter School Bermondsey?: The Charter School Bermondsey has 497 pupils on roll.
What ages does The Charter School Bermondsey take?: The Charter School Bermondsey admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is The Charter School Bermondsey located?: The Charter School Bermondsey is located in London, SE16 4EE, Southwark.
How do I apply to The Charter School Bermondsey?: The Charter School Bermondsey is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How are Year 7 places decided at The Charter School Bermondsey?: When The Charter School Bermondsey has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/ residence or special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children; 2. Siblings — Children who have a sibling (full, half, step, fostered or adopted brother or sister) already attending the school at the time of the admission; 3. Geographical proximity — Geographical proximity to the school, as measured from the child’s home to the front gates of the school in a straight line. The school offers 110 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If in categories 1 to 3 above, a tie break is necessary to determine which child is admitted, random allocation will be used.
What is the largest ethnic background at The Charter School Bermondsey?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 48.1% of pupils at The Charter School Bermondsey are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at The Charter School Bermondsey

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/ residence or special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children
2Siblings — Children who have a sibling (full, half, step, fostered or adopted brother or sister) already attending the school at the time of the admission
3Geographical proximity — Geographical proximity to the school, as measured from the child’s home to the front gates of the school in a straight line

If two applications tie: If in categories 1 to 3 above, a tie break is necessary to determine which child is admitted, random allocation will be used.

Document states this is a summary; contact academy for full criteria. Children with EHCP/statement naming the school are admitted before these criteria are applied.

The Charter School Bermondsey: key facts

What did Ofsted judge The Charter School Bermondsey's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged The Charter School Bermondsey's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend The Charter School Bermondsey?: The Charter School Bermondsey has 497 pupils on roll.
What ages does The Charter School Bermondsey take?: The Charter School Bermondsey admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is The Charter School Bermondsey located?: The Charter School Bermondsey is located in London, SE16 4EE, Southwark.
How do I apply to The Charter School Bermondsey?: The Charter School Bermondsey is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How are Year 7 places decided at The Charter School Bermondsey?: When The Charter School Bermondsey has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/ residence or special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children; 2. Siblings — Children who have a sibling (full, half, step, fostered or adopted brother or sister) already attending the school at the time of the admission; 3. Geographical proximity — Geographical proximity to the school, as measured from the child’s home to the front gates of the school in a straight line. The school offers 110 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If in categories 1 to 3 above, a tie break is necessary to determine which child is admitted, random allocation will be used.
What is the largest ethnic background at The Charter School Bermondsey?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 48.1% of pupils at The Charter School Bermondsey are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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