This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a London River Services 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 John's Roman Catholic Primary School (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) around a 11 minute walk, and Deptford Park Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 7 minute walk. St John's Roman Catholic ranks in the top 2% of schools nationally. Around 38% of local pupils attend Redriff Primary, City of London Academy. Alfred Salter Primary School is another common choice for families nearby.
There are eight good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including New City College (Tower Hamlets Campus) (rated outstanding by Ofsted) just over a mile, and Bacon's College (rated good by Ofsted) around a 14 minute walk. City of London Academy (Southwark) ranks in the top 17% of schools at GCSE level. Bacon's is the most popular local secondary school, attended by around 47% of pupils nearby. Parents also frequently choose The Charter School Bermondsey. Bacon's and George Green's School both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
The area has many independent schools, including Buttercup Primary School (1.9 miles), Daffodil Preparatory School (1.9 miles), Jamiatul Ummah School (1.7 miles) and London Islamic School (1.8 miles).
Whilst school admissions cannot be guaranteed, based on past admissions data at primary level Deptford Park is fairly likely within catchment and Arnhem Wharf Primary School, rated good by Ofsted (about a 8 minute walk) is likely within catchment and at secondary level Bacon's is likely within catchment and Deptford Green School, rated good by Ofsted (about a mile) is fairly likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Greenland Pier station serving London River Services is the nearest connection, a 3 minute walk. Further connections are available at Surrey Quays and Masthouse Terrace Pier. Local bus services are accessible, with the nearest stop a minute's walk away. Cyclists are catered for with a hire point at Alpha Grove, around a 12 minute walk away.
Everyday shopping options include Spar (a 2 minute walk), Tesco Express (a 3 minute walk) and Co-Op Food (a 5 minute walk). Outdoor options include Saint George's Square (a 2 minute walk) and Mary Rose Square (a 3 minute walk). Dining and drinking options nearby include Plough Way Deli (a 3 minute walk) and The Pear Tree @ Greenland Place and Wolfys Bar, both a 4 minute walk away. Local healthcare includes a pharmacy at Pepys Pharmacy (a 5 minute walk). Health and fitness options include Fitness Space Surrey Quays (a minute's walk) and Nuforma Pilates (a 2 minute walk). Cultural amenities nearby include Pepys Resource Centre (about a 6 minute walk). Water sports and boating facilities are available at South Dock Marina (a 2 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.
