This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a London Underground 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 nine good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Boutcher Church of England Primary School (rated outstanding by Ofsted) about a 10 minute walk, and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (assessed as good by Locrating) a minute's walk. Boutcher Church of England ranks in the top 7% of schools nationally. The strongest local intake is at St Joseph's Catholic, with around 27% of pupils nearby. Families also commonly consider St James' Church of England Primary School.
There are seven good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including St Michael's Catholic College (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) a minute's walk, and The Charter School Bermondsey (rated good by Ofsted) about a 7 minute walk. St Michael's Catholic ranks in the top 9% of schools at GCSE level. City of London Academy (Southwark) draws around 17% of local pupils, the highest local share. Bacon's College also has a notable share of local pupils. St Michael's Catholic and Harris Academy Bermondsey both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
There are many independent schools in the area, including London Christian School (around a 20 minute walk), Buttercup Primary School (about a mile), Jamiatul Ummah School (around a 20 minute walk) and David Game College (around a 20 minute walk).
Admissions cannot be guaranteed, but past admissions data suggests at primary level St Joseph's Catholic and St James' Church of England, rated good by Ofsted (a 3 minute walk) are both likely within catchment and at secondary level St Michael's Catholic and The Charter are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Bermondsey station serving London Underground (Jubilee line) is the nearest connection, a 5 minute walk. Further connections are available at Saint Katharine's Pier and Wapping Pier. The nearest bus stop is a 2 minute walk away. Cyclists are catered for with a hire point at George Row, a minute's walk away.
Everyday shopping options include Tesco Express (a 2 minute walk) and Zest Organic and Franks Self Service, both a 3 minute walk away. Local food and drink options include Stuff Ya Dumpling (a 2 minute walk) and The Ship Aground Public House and Rose's Cafe, both a 3 minute walk away. Local healthcare includes a pharmacy at Hobbs Pharmacy (a 4 minute walk). Cultural amenities nearby include Bermondsey Gallery (a 3 minute walk). Places of worship nearby include The Most Holy Trinity (a 3 minute walk) and St James (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.