Schools in Southwark
121 schools across 4 towns
Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 47 of 121 schools here that have a published grade.
Southwark has 121 schools across 4 towns — 66 primary, 19 secondary, educating around 46,943 pupils. 98% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (46 of 47). There are currently 50 open teaching jobs in Southwark. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Southwark.
Southwarklocal authority guide — teacher pay, ratios & spending →School spending in Southwark
Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).
Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.
Latest teaching jobs in Southwark
Teacher
Cherry Garden School · London
Closes 23 NovClass Teacher
Beormund Primary School · London
Closes 9 NovEarly Years Teaching Assistant
Hollydale Primary School · London
Actual pro-rata salary £25,315 to £27,174Closes 10 NovTeaching and Learning Assistant
Beormund Primary School · London
FTE £33,993 – £39,327, Actual Pro Rata Salary £27,541 – £31,862Closes 18 NovTeacher of MFL
City of London Academy (Southwark) · London
£40,317.00 - £62,496.00 Annually (FTE) Teachers' Pension Scheme⏳ Closes 2 NovClass Teacher for KS2
Hollydale Primary School · London
⏳ Closes 31 Oct
Teaching supply agencies in Southwark
Recruitment and supply agencies that place teachers and support staff across Southwark and the surrounding region — for day-to-day supply, long-term and permanent roles.
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Claim this spot →Top-performing schools in Southwark
Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.
By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score
- 1The Charter School North Dulwich62.5Attainment 8
- 2The St Thomas the Apostle College61.8Attainment 8
- 3St Michael's Catholic College58.7Attainment 8
- 4Sacred Heart Catholic School57.4Attainment 8
- 5Kingsdale Foundation School56.9Attainment 8
Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Towns in Southwark
Select a town to browse its schools and Ofsted ratings
Outstanding Schools in Southwark
Schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted
Beormund Primary School
Southwark, Southwark· SE1 3PS
29 pupils
KS2: 17% met expected standard
Boutcher Church of England Primary School
Southwark, Southwark· SE1 3BW
209 pupils
KS2: 84% met expected standard
Charles Dickens Primary School
Southwark, Southwark· SE1 1AF
479 pupils
KS2: 92% met expected standard
Trust: THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Crampton Primary
Southwark, Southwark· SE17 3LE
193 pupils
KS2: 62% met expected standard
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School
Southwark, Southwark· SE21 7AL
364 pupils
KS2: 84% met expected standard
Trust: THE CHARTER SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School
Southwark, Southwark· SE21 7BU
259 pupils