Harris Academy Bermondsey
Harris Academy Bermondsey is a girls' secondary school in London for ages 11 to 18.
Daily challenges that keep pace with your child's school year
For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy (sponsored)
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 781
- Who it's for
- Girls only
- Admissions
- Not selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Address
- 55 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TZ
- Phone
- 02072 379316
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Full inspection, February 2025.
- The quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
- Sixth-form provision: Outstanding
- Previous inspection grade: Outstanding
- Inspectors found that pupils' behaviour is excellent and that there is a high level of trust between staff and pupils.
- Inspectors found that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities are identified accurately and quickly gain the tailored support they need.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How it teaches
- Phonics lessons for students needing extra support are based on the Fresh Start programme.
Source: Harris Academy Bermondsey website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- The Duke of Edinburgh Award, with expeditions, residential activities and volunteering, is a cornerstone of the trips offer.
Source: Harris Academy Bermondsey website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- The school publishes a published admission number for each year group, but the figure is not given in the text captured.
Source: Harris Academy Bermondsey website. Checked 11 November 2026.
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 131747. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Daily challenges that keep pace with your child's school year
For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.