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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in SE22, Southwark

13 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central SE22, the nearest being Alleyn's School at 0.4 mi, 4 of them selective, 4 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School Distance Ages Takes
Alleyn's School 0.4 mi 4 to 18 All-through
Selective
James Allen's Girls' School 0.6 mi 4 to 18 All-through
Girls
The Villa 1.1 mi 2 to 7 Primary
Dulwich College 1.1 mi All-through
Herne Hill School 1.1 mi 2 to 7 Primary
Alleyn's Oakfield 1.3 mi 2 to 11 Primary
Selective
Dulwich Prep & Senior 1.5 mi 2 to 16 All-through
Boys
Selective
Rosemead Preparatory School 1.5 mi 2 to 11 Primary
Arco Academy 1.6 mi 11 to 16 Secondary
Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST 2.0 mi 4 to 19 All-through
Girls
Selective
Fidelis College 2.4 mi 4 to 19 All-through
The New School 2.5 mi 4 to 18 All-through
Marathon Science School 2.8 mi 10 to 19 Secondary
Boys
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Alleyn's School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

SE22 also holds 113 state primary and 29 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for SE22 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in SE22?

13 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central SE22, Southwark, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in SE22 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in SE22 selective?

4 of the 13 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in SE22?

4 of the 13 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.