Spa School, Bermondsey Catchment Area
Spa School, Bermondsey is an academy special converter not applicable school in London, Southwark , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 114 pupils, and a capacity of 115 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-19
Age range
114
Pupils
115
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Spa School, Bermondsey Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Spa School, Bermondsey?
The catchment area for Spa School, Bermondsey is the geographic zone Southwark uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Southwark publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Spa School, Bermondsey sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Southwark. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Southwark before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Southwark catchment area documents →Spa School, Bermondsey: 115 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Spa School, Bermondsey has a published admission number of 115 places. 114 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 115, Southwark's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 54.7% of pupils at Spa School, Bermondsey are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Southwark publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Southwark school admissions →
Spa School, Bermondsey: School Information
- Full address
- Monnow Road, London, SE1 5RN
- Local authority
- Southwark
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Free school meals
- 54.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146190
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit Catchment Area
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Catchment Area
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Spa School, Bermondsey by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Spa School, Bermondsey
What is the catchment area for Spa School, Bermondsey? ▾
The catchment area for Spa School, Bermondsey is the geographic zone Southwark uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Southwark publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Spa School, Bermondsey oversubscribed? ▾
Spa School, Bermondsey is operating close to its capacity of 115 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Spa School, Bermondsey? ▾
Admission to Spa School, Bermondsey is managed by Southwark. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Spa School, Bermondsey cover? ▾
Spa School, Bermondsey is a not applicable school in London, Southwark, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Spa School, Bermondsey? ▾
Spa School, Bermondsey was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.