Within easy reach of this property are a wide range of local schools, a London Overground station a short walk away and a wide range of local amenities.
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 8 minute walk, and Rotherhithe Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 6 minute walk. St John's Roman Catholic Primary School ranks in the top 2% of schools nationally. Redriff Primary, City of London Academy is the most popular local primary school, attended by around 27% of pupils nearby. Another popular primary option is Alfred Salter Primary School.
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 9% of schools at GCSE level. Bacon's attracts the most local pupils, with around 58% attending. The Charter School Bermondsey also has a notable share of local pupils. Bacon's and City of London Academy (Southwark) both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
For independent education, many schools are available nearby, 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 17 minute walk) are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Surrey Quays station serving London Overground is the nearest connection, a 4 minute walk. Further connections are available at Canada Water and Greenland Pier. Local bus services are accessible, with the nearest stop a 2 minute walk away. Cyclists are catered for with a hire point at Canada Water Station, about a 9 minute walk away.
Everyday shopping options include Lower Road Rotherhithe Post Office, Surrey Meat And Grocery Store and African Food And Mobiles (a 3 minute walk). Outdoor options include Pnk Garden (a 3 minute walk) and Podium Garden (a 4 minute walk). Dining and drinking options nearby include Enginar Eatery Ltd, Flavour N Tings and Passage To India (a minute's walk). Local healthcare includes a pharmacy at Surdock Pharmacy and an NHS dentist at Surrey Quays Dental Practice (a 2 minute walk). Health and fitness options include Surrey Docks Watersports Centre (a 3 minute walk) and Surrey Docks Fitness And Water Sports Centre (a 4 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.