This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a London Overground station a short walk away and a wide range of local amenities all within easy reach.
On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are eight good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (rated outstanding by Ofsted) about a 9 minute walk, and Rotherhithe Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 7 minute walk. St John's Roman Catholic Primary School ranks in the top 2% of schools nationally. The strongest local intake is at Alfred Salter Primary School, with around 24% of pupils nearby. Redriff Primary, City of London Academy is another common choice for families nearby.
There are eight good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including St Michael's Catholic College (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) just over a mile, and Bacon's College (rated good by Ofsted) around a 13 minute walk. St Michael's Catholic ranks in the top 8% of schools at GCSE level. Bacon's draws around 55% of local pupils, the highest local share. Another popular secondary option is The Charter School Bermondsey. Bacon's and City of London Academy (Southwark) both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
The area has many independent schools, including Buttercup Primary School (1.7 miles), Daffodil Preparatory School (1.7 miles), Jamiatul Ummah School (1.5 miles) and London Islamic School (1.7 miles).
School admissions are never certain, but based on historical admissions patterns at primary level Rotherhithe is likely within catchment and Deptford Park Primary School, rated good by Ofsted (about a 8 minute walk) is fairly likely within catchment and at secondary level Bacon's and The Charter Bermondsey, rated good by Ofsted (around a 18 minute walk) are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Surrey Quays station serving London Overground is the nearest connection, a 5 minute walk. Further connections are available at Canada Water and South Bermondsey. The nearest bus stop is a minute's walk away. A cycle hire point is available at Canada Water Station (about a 9 minute walk). Ferry connections are available at Greenland Pier (about a 9 minute walk).
Everyday shopping options include Tesco Extra, Lower Road Food And Wine and Surrey Meat And Grocery Store (a 4 minute walk). Outdoor options include Pnk Garden and Podium Garden, both a 4 minute walk away. Dining and drinking options nearby include Enginar Eatery Ltd, The Rj4all Rotherhithe Community Centre and Flavour N Tings (a 2 minute walk). Local healthcare includes a pharmacy at Surdock Pharmacy and an NHS dentist at Surrey Quays Dental Practice (a 3 minute walk). Health and fitness options include Surrey Docks Watersports Centre (a 2 minute walk) and Surrey Docks Fitness And Water Sports Centre (a 3 minute walk).
Local area data provided by Locrating. The criteria which schools use to allocate places can, and do, vary between schools and over time. These criteria can include distance from school and sometimes specific priority areas but can also include, amongst others, priority for siblings, children of a particular faith or specific feeder schools. Always check with the school's admission authority for the current admission arrangements. This data is provided for informational purposes only and we do not accept any liability for decisions based on this data.
