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Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road, London SE16 3TZ
Harris Academy Bermondsey is a non-selective academy. It has about 880 girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2015 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Harris Federation. (Other schools in this trust include Harris Academy Peckham, Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich, Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich, Harris Science Academy East London and Harris Academy Clapham.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Sixth form, Progress and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Environment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is about average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high. Show details
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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