Southfields Academy
Southfields Academy is a secondary school in London for ages 11 to 18.
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At a glance
- Type
- Academy
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,148
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Admissions
- Not selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Address
- 333 Merton Road, London, SW18 5JU
- Phone
- 02088 752600
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The school
- The school says it works through individual commitment, self discipline, integrity and respect for others to inspire everyone to learn.
- The school aims to create a culture of tolerance and respect for others, where students and staff work together to improve.
Source: Southfields Academy website; Southfields Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- English students in Years 7 to 9 are grouped by attainment.
Source: Southfields Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- All students in Years 7 to 9 have 2 hours of PE per week.
Source: Southfields Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- Applicants with an EHCP must apply via Wandsworth's Special Needs Assessment Service (SNAS).
- Sixth Form applicants must be under 18 on 1 September of the year their courses begin.
- The school will admit 180 pupils to Year 7 in September 2026.
Source: Southfields Academy website; Southfields Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Visiting
- Sixth Form Open Day is on 25 November, from 13:30 to 16:00.
- Tours can be booked on most days, except days when there is an open event.
Source: Southfields Academy website; Southfields Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- A breakfast club runs from 7.45am.
Source: Southfields Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Support
- The school has a SEND, Deaf & Hearing Support Centre and TAS.
- The Deaf and Hearing Support Centre supports deaf students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in a mainstream school.
Source: Southfields Academy website; Southfields Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 138682. Checked 9 November 2026.
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