- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
50 first choices, 56 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%
- Pupils
- 427
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Schools in SE8, Deptford
A postcode district in Lewisham
- Postcode district
- 29 schools and nurseries
In short: SE8, Deptford is a postcode district in Lewisham with 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 20 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries298 primary · 1 secondary · 20 nurseries
Top-rated
All SE8, Deptford primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SE8, Deptford
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.
Top Primary Schools in SE8, Deptford
8 in SE8, Deptford, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
7 first choices, 7 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 122
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
83 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.7%
- Pupils
- 390
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Secondary Schools in SE8, Deptford
1 in SE8, Deptford. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Marathon Science School
London, SE8 5RQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Boys
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1634.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 35
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Nurseries in SE8, Deptford
20 in SE8, Deptford, highest Ofsted grade first
Chairbears Day Nursery
London, SE8 4PA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Indo-Chinese Little Rainbow Day Nursery
London, SE8 5LW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
London, SE8 3EH · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 123
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.2
Sixth Forms in SE8, Deptford
1 in SE8, Deptford, by the school's Eduscope score
Marathon Science School
London, SE8 5RQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Boys
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1634.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 35
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in SE8, Deptford
1 in SE8, Deptford. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Marathon Science School
London, SE8 5RQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Boys
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1634.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 35
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SE8, Deptford, 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.
- Outstanding2
- Good17
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet9
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in SE8, Deptford 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 SE8, Deptford school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SE8, Deptford has 29 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 SE8, Deptford
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 SE8, Deptford
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SE8, Deptford?
SE8, Deptford has 29 schools, including 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 20 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SE8, Deptford?
The highest-ranked schools in SE8, Deptford on Eduscope are Tidemill Academy, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ashmead Primary School. 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 SE8, Deptford?
There is 1 independent school in SE8, Deptford. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in SE8, Deptford?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 29 schools in SE8, Deptford 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.