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 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 6 minute walk. St John's Roman Catholic ranks in the top 2% of schools nationally. Around 13% of local pupils attend Deptford Park. Families also commonly consider Twin Oaks 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 14 minute walk. St Michael's Catholic ranks in the top 8% of schools at GCSE level. Bacon's draws around 15% of local pupils, the highest local share. Another popular secondary option is Deptford Green School. 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 (1.8 miles), Daffodil Preparatory School (1.8 miles), Jamiatul Ummah School (1.6 miles) and London Islamic School (1.8 miles).
Admissions cannot be guaranteed, but past admissions data suggests at primary level Deptford Park is likely within catchment and Rotherhithe Primary School, rated good by Ofsted (about a 9 minute walk) is fairly likely within catchment and at secondary level Bacon's is likely within catchment and Deptford Green, assessed as good by Locrating (around a 20 minute walk) is fairly likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Surrey Quays station serving London Overground is the nearest connection, about a 7 minute walk. Further connections are available at Canada Water and South Bermondsey. Bus services are within easy reach, the closest stop a minute's walk away. Cyclists are catered for with a hire point at Canada Water Station, around a 11 minute walk away. A ferry terminal at Greenland Pier is about a 8 minute walk away.
Everyday shopping options include Tesco Express (a 2 minute walk) and Co-Op Food and Spar, both a 3 minute walk away. Green space is well represented, with Podium Garden (a 2 minute walk) and Podium Garden (a 3 minute walk). Dining and drinking options nearby include Wolfys Bar (a minute's walk) and The Pear Tree @ Greenland Place and The London Fit Club, both a 2 minute walk away. Local healthcare includes a GP surgery at Grove Medical Centre (a 5 minute walk) and an NHS dentist at Surrey Quays Dental Practice (a 4 minute walk). Health and fitness options include Surrey Docks Watersports Centre and Surrey Docks Fitness And Water Sports Centre (a minute's 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.
