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Harris Academy Bermondsey

State school · London, SE16 3TZ
  • Secondary
  • Girls
  • Ages 11-18
  • 835 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
835 ·
Local authority
London Borough of Southwark

Headteacher

Head

Ms Gizle Landman

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Other 52 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Southwark Park Primary School 5 %
Rotherhithe Primary School 5 %
Surrey Square Primary School 4 %
St James' Church of England Primary School 4 %
Phoenix Primary School 4 %
Deptford Park Primary School 4 %
Grange Primary School 4 %
Unknown 4 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Ilderton Primary School 3 %
Alfred Salter Primary School 3 %
Albion Primary School 3 %
Grinling Gibbons Primary School 3 %
Michael Faraday School 2 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
93%
LA avg.
85%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
45.7%
LA avg.
56.1%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
29.96
LA avg.
37.83
Eng. avg.
34.45
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
64
Number of teachers
15:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
8.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

835
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

55 Southwark Park Road
London
SE16 3TZ
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Telephone: 020 7237 9316

Email: reception@harrisbermondsey.org.uk

Website: http://www.harrisbermondsey.org.uk

Local authority: London Borough of Southwark

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School data & information Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TZ
835 Pupil numbers
48.6 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
40 % Pupils whose first language is not English
15:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
64 Number of teachers
9 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
45.7%
LA avg.
56.1%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
51.30
LA avg.
51.90
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.55 Score Well above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 78 6
Social Science: Citizenship GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 6
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 152 6
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 164 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 75 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 82 6
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 78 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 163 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 164 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 4
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 5
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 5

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
6.5%
LA avg.
19.9%
Eng. avg.
17.1%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
29.96
LA avg.
37.83
Eng. avg.
34.45

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Sociology GCE A level 12 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 7 C
Psychology GCE A level 9 C
Mathematics GCE A level 9 C
Geography GCE A level 9 B
English Literature GCE A level 9 B
Chemistry GCE A level 6 B
Biology GCE A level 13 C

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

Our review contains additional entry and exit data reported to us and is updated annually. See the review

Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Harris Academy Bermondsey is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
8.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
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