Skip to content
eduscope

Search

Search for schools, places and postcodes

Schools in SE5, Camberwell

A postcode district in Southwark

  • Postcode district
  • 33 schools and nurseries

In short: SE5, Camberwell is a postcode district in Southwark with 11 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 17 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries3311 primary · 6 secondary · 17 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in SE5, Camberwell

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All SE5, Camberwell primary schools

Top Primary Schools in SE5, Camberwell

11 in SE5, Camberwell, best first

Brunswick Park Primary School

London, SE5 7QH · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results well above the England average.

41 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1182%

England 62%

Days missed
5.4%
Pupils
415
Pupils per teacher
23.0
View school Brunswick Park Primary School

Bessemer Grange Primary School

London, SE5 8HP · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

51 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1178%

England 62%

Days missed
4.1%
Pupils
515
Pupils per teacher
20.7
View school Bessemer Grange Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in SE5, Camberwell

6 in SE5, Camberwell, best first

Sacred Heart Catholic School

London, SE5 0RP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

238 first choices, 115 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1657.4

England 46.2

Days missed
4.1%
Pupils
950
Pupils per teacher
13.7
View school Sacred Heart Catholic School

Ark All Saints Academy

London, SE5 0UB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

66 first choices, 104 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1652.1

England 46.2

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
568
Pupils per teacher
21.2
View school Ark All Saints Academy

Nurseries in SE5, Camberwell

17 in SE5, Camberwell, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in SE5, Camberwell

3 in SE5, Camberwell, by the school's Eduscope score

Sacred Heart Catholic School

London, SE5 0RP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

238 first choices, 115 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1657.4

England 46.2

Days missed
4.1%
Pupils
950
Pupils per teacher
13.7
View school Sacred Heart Catholic School

Ark All Saints Academy

London, SE5 0UB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

66 first choices, 104 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1652.1

England 46.2

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
568
Pupils per teacher
21.2
View school Ark All Saints Academy

Highshore School

London, SE5 0TW · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
13.4%
Pupils
163
Pupils per teacher
7.0
View school Highshore School

Special Schools in SE5, Camberwell

3 in SE5, Camberwell. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Highshore School

London, SE5 0TW · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
13.4%
Pupils
163
Pupils per teacher
7.0
View school Highshore School

PhoenixPlace

London, SE5 0JG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
30
Pupils per teacher
–
View school PhoenixPlace

Spa School Camberwell

London, SE5 7EW · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
9.6%
Pupils
114
Pupils per teacher
6.9
View school Spa School Camberwell

Private Schools in SE5, Camberwell

2 in SE5, Camberwell. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

PhoenixPlace

London, SE5 0JG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
30
Pupils per teacher
–
View school PhoenixPlace

Arco Academy

London, SE5 8TS · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
17
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Arco Academy
The map

Every school in SE5, Camberwell, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

See them as a list
Show
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School, GoodCrawford Primary School, Good in every areaJohn Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes, OutstandingOliver Goldsmith Primary School, GoodSt George's Church of England Primary School, GoodSt Joseph's Catholic Junior School, GoodSt Joseph's Catholic Infants School, GoodHighshore School, GoodBessemer Grange Primary School, GoodBrunswick Park Primary School, Good or betterSacred Heart Catholic School, OutstandingArk All Saints Academy, GoodPhoenixPlace, GoodSpa School Camberwell, GoodArco Academy, InspectedLyndhurst Primary School, GoodArmadillos Preschool And Nursery, GoodCamberwell Grove, OutstandingMini Treasures Nursery, GoodBright Explorers Day Nursery - Camberwell Church Street, GoodThe Nest Pre-School CIC, Good1st Place Children & Parents Centre, GoodSunshine Fruits Nursery Camberwell, GoodMini Treasures Children Centre, GoodLITTLE ANGE'S DAYCARE, Expected standard in every areaPurple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich, Needs attention in 6 areasMulberry Outdoor Preschool, GoodFruit Tree Day Nursery, GoodNicki Day Nursery Ltd, GoodN Family Club CamberwellPark Cottage NurseryCamberwell After School Project, GoodRosiah Childcare
  • Outstanding3
  • Good22
  • Not graded yet8
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in SE5, Camberwell sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every SE5, Camberwell school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

SE5, Camberwell has 33 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in SE5, Camberwell

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about SE5, Camberwell

How many schools are in SE5, Camberwell?

SE5, Camberwell has 33 schools, including 11 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 17 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in SE5, Camberwell?

The highest-ranked schools in SE5, Camberwell on Eduscope are Sacred Heart Catholic School, Brunswick Park Primary School, John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in SE5, Camberwell?

There are 2 independent schools in SE5, Camberwell. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in SE5, Camberwell on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in SE5, Camberwell?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 33 schools in SE5, Camberwell by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

Search

Search for schools, places and postcodes