The Charter School Bermondsey
URN: 139587 • London SE16 4EE
Overview
- Name
- The Charter School Bermondsey
- URN
- 139587
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marcus Huntley (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 02035426506
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Keeton's Road, London SE16 4EE
Summary
The Charter School Bermondsey is a mixed secondary free school located in London, Southwark, with a current enrolment of 470 pupils and a capacity of 600. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters academic achievement and personal development. With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (53.7%), the school prioritises inclusivity and support for all learners, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
The curriculum at The Charter School Bermondsey is designed to be engaging and challenging, preparing students for future academic and career pathways. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic excellence and the development of essential life skills, promoting a well-rounded education that encourages critical thinking and creativity.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with a focus on building strong relationships with families and local organisations. This collaborative approach helps to create a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them to become responsible and active members of their community. For more information, visit their website at [charterbermondsey.org.uk](http://www.charterbermondsey.org.uk).
The curriculum at The Charter School Bermondsey is designed to be engaging and challenging, preparing students for future academic and career pathways. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic excellence and the development of essential life skills, promoting a well-rounded education that encourages critical thinking and creativity.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with a focus on building strong relationships with families and local organisations. This collaborative approach helps to create a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them to become responsible and active members of their community. For more information, visit their website at [charterbermondsey.org.uk](http://www.charterbermondsey.org.uk).
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Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 470
- Boys
- 248
- Girls
- 222
- FSM %
- 53.70
- Open date
- 2013-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 470 | 248 | 222 | 600 | 53.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 440 | 245 | 195 | 600 | 55.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 386 | 225 | 161 | 600 | 53.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 386 | 225 | 161 | 600 | 53.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 367 | 208 | 159 | 600 | 51.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 391 | 223 | 168 | 600 | 47.00 |
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