Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School, based in London, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a girls school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School currently has around 445 pupils on roll, which is about 72% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. Around 44.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 37.3%. other black pupils make up about 18% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 12.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: 118 St George's Road, London, SE1 6EX
Website: http://www.notredame.southwark.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02072611121
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Southwark
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Blon Byrne
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 149369

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 620
Number of Pupils: 445
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 445

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 25% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African37.30%166
Other Black18.00%80
Other (any other ethnic group)12.40%55
Caribbean8.50%38
Other Mixed6.50%29
White British3.80%17
Other Asian3.60%16
Other White2.70%12
White and Black African2.50%11
White and Black Caribbean1.60%7
Unclassified1.30%6
Bangladeshi0.70%3
Pakistani0.70%3
Irish0.20%1
White and Asian0.20%1
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
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4out of 4 846 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
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Tachbrook Nursery School
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- not rated 2,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Nursery School
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3out of 4 2,711 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
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- not rated 3,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Colnbrook Street , SE1 6HA
3out of 4 60 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Charlotte Sharman Primary School
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- not rated 148 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
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3out of 4 173 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
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- not rated 173 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Friars Primary Foundation School
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3out of 4 586 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS
4out of 4 450 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX
3out of 4 855 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA
- not rated 1,160 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 310 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 453 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 797 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,919 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City Lit
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- not rated 2,420 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
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3out of 4 1,170 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
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- not rated 2,809 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London South Bank University
103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA
- not rated 381 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London College of Printing & Distributive Trades
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- not rated 480 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shelley School
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- not rated 578 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vanguard School
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- not rated 774 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
DLD College
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.