The Charter School Bermondsey

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 17 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
139587
Address
Keeton's Road, SE16 4EE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
405 (67% of total capacity)
Boys
57.5%
Girls
42.5%
First language not English
23.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
54.3%
Persistent absence
27.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.9%
African 12.8%
Mixed 10.4%
Other 7.4%
Other White 6.4%
Unclassified 6.2%
Other Black 5.4%
Other Asian 2.2%
Caribbean 2%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.29
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.38
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 78%
Local authority average 70%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 37%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.4
Local authority average 51.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.14
Local authority average 4.75
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE18
BiologyGCSE1
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE23
English LanguageGCSE78
English LiteratureGCSE78
FrenchGCSE27
GeographyGCSE64
HistoryGCSE14
ItalianGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Compass School Southwark

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
112
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
74
2nd preference
67
3rd preference
43
From another Local Authority
33
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
74
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
13
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.5
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
89
45
44
Year 8
92
56
36
Year 9
70
42
28
Year 10
74
43
31
Year 11
80
47
33
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
82.0%
93.0%
86.5%
Further education
43.0%
21.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
28.0%
59.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
10.0%
11.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
1.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
3.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022
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