Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
URN: 132711 • London SE22 0NR
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jo Young (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 02077322276
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Homestall Road, London SE22 0NR
Summary
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich is an outstanding secondary academy for girls, located in Southwark, London. With a current enrolment of 837 students and a capacity of 950, the academy is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. The school has consistently achieved excellent exam results, ranking in the top 3% of schools nationally for five consecutive years, as noted by Ofsted.
The curriculum at Harris Girls' Academy is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, encouraging students to excel across various subjects. The academy places a strong emphasis on character development, promoting values such as courage and conscience among its students. The school community is vibrant, with numerous events and activities that foster a sense of sisterhood and collaboration.
In addition to academic success, Harris Girls' Academy supports students in their aspirations for higher education, with recent graduates securing places at prestigious universities, including Oxford. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, offering open events to showcase its achievements and ethos.
The curriculum at Harris Girls' Academy is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, encouraging students to excel across various subjects. The academy places a strong emphasis on character development, promoting values such as courage and conscience among its students. The school community is vibrant, with numerous events and activities that foster a sense of sisterhood and collaboration.
In addition to academic success, Harris Girls' Academy supports students in their aspirations for higher education, with recent graduates securing places at prestigious universities, including Oxford. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, offering open events to showcase its achievements and ethos.
Useful links
- Inclusion (sen)
- Read More (sen)
- Open Events 2025 (calendar)
- 8 Sep 2025Open Events 2025 - Dates and Booking Read Full Article (calendar)
- Full Calendar (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Post 16 Open Evening Read More (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates 2025-26 (other)
- • End of Autumn Term 1 (other)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
- Capacity
- 950
- Pupils
- 837
- Boys
- 25
- Girls
- 812
- FSM %
- 43.40
- Open date
- 2006-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 837 | 25 | 812 | 950 | 43.40 |
2024-09-11 | 871 | 28 | 843 | 950 | 38.40 |
2023-09-11 | 860 | 21 | 839 | 950 | 34.70 |
2022-09-11 | 860 | 21 | 839 | 950 | 34.70 |
2021-09-11 | 875 | 20 | 855 | 950 | 32.70 |
2020-09-11 | 861 | 10 | 851 | 950 | 29.80 |
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