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Council: Southwark

Hollydale Primary School

London, Southwark - SE15 2AR

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Ilderton Primary School

London, Southwark - SE16 3LA

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“The Mayflower Federation is committed to fostering an inclusive and holistic learning environment that prioritises the well-being of our pupils and staff. To achieve this, we have established a set of core values that serve as guiding principles in all aspects of our educational practices.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judged

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Quality of education: Outstanding

Ivydale Primary School

London, Southwark - SE15 3BU

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Ivydale Primary School & Nursery is a thriving school & nursery in the heart of Nunhead, South East London for children aged 3+”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

John Donne Primary School

London, Southwark - SE15 2SW

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“To be happy, curious and successful members of our local and global communities, we know that the children of John Donne will need to not only achieve highly in reading, writing and mathematics but also thrive in creativity, the arts, their passions and beyond.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

John Keats Primary School

London, Southwark - SE16 3FN

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimarySince 2018Ofsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

London, Southwark - SE5 0PQ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“How well do pupils achieve in our school? We are proud of our inclusive school where all children make good progress.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Judith Kerr Primary School

London, Southwark - SE24 9JE

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our school community is incredibly proud of our school and its achievements, and together we are all dedicated to supporting the school to realise its vision.”

PrimarySince 2013Ofsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Keyworth Primary School

London, Southwark - SE17 3TR

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Kingsdale Foundation School

London, Southwark - SE21 8SQ

“‘Students come first at the school and everything possible is done to support them. This is a very high achieving school and competition between students is encouraged and students thrive on it. Students feel safe and secure and they feel valued.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre

London, Southwark - SE1 3BW

Nursery (ages 2-4)

“We value the importance of positive relationships across the whole school community. We captivate children and develop their relationships with others through playful teaching and playful learning. We have a school culture where playfulness is celebrated.”

NurseryEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Lift Newlands

London, Southwark - SE15 3AZ

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Lift Newlands is a special school and is proud to be part of Lift Schools, one of the largest networks of schools in England. It is a secondary school for boys aged 11 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health needs.”

Not applicableBoysEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Lyndhurst Primary School

London, Southwark - SE5 8SN

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“We believe that all Lyndhurst pupils should have a lifelong passion for learning. They should be taught the skills they need to identify and overcome any individual barriers to their acquisition of knowledge.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School

London, Southwark - SE5 8AZ

“At Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School, part of The Goldfinch Trust, we work together to provide Exceptional Educational Experiences for children and young people with mental and physical health needs.”

Not applicableEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Michael Faraday School

London, Southwark - SE17 2HR

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our ethos of ‘excellence and nurture’ fosters a positive and inclusive environment where pupils feel valued, safe and motivated to grow into happy, healthy individuals, ready to embrace life’s challenges with confidence.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Nell Gwynn Nursery School

London, Southwark - SE15 2TT

Nursery - Reception (ages 2-5)

NurseryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School

London, Southwark - SE1 6EX

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“We are a Catholic community and are passionate about fulfilling the potential of every human being that we encounter – our students, staff, families, primary schools and kinship. Collaboration, innovation and creativity breathes life into our curriculum and student experience.”

SecondaryGirlsEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement