Schools in Southwark
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Aim High
We want children and young people to have an excellent education that equips them with the skills they need to succeed in life. That's why we’re working with parents, carers and pupils to encourage young people to do well at school and to aim high to fulfill their potential.
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Find a school
Directgov provides a A-Z directory of Southwark schools providing contact details, location maps and Ofsted reports.
Admissions
Find out how to apply for a place at nursery or primary school or at secondary school in Southwark for the 2010 to 2011 school year.
School term and holiday dates
Southwark school term and holiday dates from September 2009 to July 2010.
Southwark Schools for the Future
Find out about the existing plans to transform learning and teaching in Southwark and provide inspiring school environments for local children and families.
Educational support
Advice and assistance is available for children with special educational needs (SEN) as well as gifted children. There are also benefits available for school meals, transport and clothing.
Safer Modes of Transport
Southwark Council has developed a Sustainable Modes of Travel Strategy in response to Section 508 of the Education and Inspection Act 2006, which outlines the duty placed on the authority to promote sustainable travel to children and young people. A copy of the full Sustainable Modes of Travel Strategy can be downloaded from www.southwark.gov.uk/YourServices/transport or a summary (pdf 47kb) of the document instead.
Teaching or working in Southwark schools
You might be interested in our schools vacancy bulletin or other training and career opportunities. HR and personnel information can be found in the Managing People section.
Contact
Children's services
Tel: 020 7525 5337
PO Box 64529
London
SE1P 5LX
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