The Charter School Bermondsey
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 16 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
- 470 (73% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.8%
- Girls
- 47.2%
- First language not English
- 22.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54%
- Persistent absence
- 35.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.7%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 7% |
| Other | 7.2% |
| African | 12.8% |
| Mixed | 13.4% |
| White British | 46% |
| Other Black | 6% |
| Caribbean | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 76% |
| Local authority average | 67% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 32% |
| Local authority average | 55% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 40.9 |
| Local authority average | 52.1 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.8 |
| Local authority average | 4.82 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 15 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 59 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 59 |
| French | GCSE | 31 |
| Geography | GCSE | 34 |
| History | GCSE | 23 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 59 |
| Polish | GCSE | 1 |
| Religious Studies | GCSE | 10 |
Admissions
The Charter School Bermondsey
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 110
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 79
- 3rd preference
- 55
- From another Local Authority
- 28
Offers
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 117 58 59 |
| Year 8 | 106 54 52 |
| Year 9 | 93 46 47 |
| Year 10 | 91 55 36 |
| Year 11 | 63 35 28 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 91.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 21.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 59.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 13.0% 10.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 0.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 1.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 3.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 2.5% 3.0% |