Bacon's College
Bacon's College is a secondary located in Southwark, SE16 6AT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,026 pupils on roll.
Bacon's College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Southwark diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Southwark
Local Authority: Southwark
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1026
Number of Boys: 569
Number of Girls: 457
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 46.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-08-31
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Wilson
Phone: 02072371928
Website: www.baconscollege.co.uk
Location: Timber Pond Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bacon's College
What is the Ofsted rating of Bacon's College?
Bacon's College has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Bacon's College admit?
Bacon's College admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is Bacon's College a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Bacon's College is a mixed school.
What type of school is Bacon's College?
Bacon's College is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Bacon's College?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Bacon's College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Bacon's College?
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