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Harris Academy Bermondsey
Ages 11–18835 pupilsDoes not apply
Harris Academy Bermondsey is a girls' secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London, within the Southwark local authority. The school has around 835 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.5), an average Attainment 8 score of 51.3 and 45% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in London can view Harris Academy Bermondsey's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.4%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence17.9%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher12.5England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS91%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals52.0%England avg 28.6%
English not first language43.3%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 854.6
Progress 8+0.5
Grade 5+ English & maths57%
Grade 4+ English & maths72%
EBacc entry95%
EBacc average point score5.32
DfE, 2024/25
Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)30.7
Value added-0.56Below average · 95% CI -0.7 to -0.4
Retention98%
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Nearby schools in London
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