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Bacon's College

Timber Pond Road, London, SE16 6AT
Part of: UNITED LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
1,002 Pupils
1,200 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
45.20% FSM %
554 Boys
448 Girls
About Bacon's College

Bacon's College is a Secondary Academies serving London and the surrounding area in Southwark with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 11–19 is part of the London region.

It has 1,002 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,200. Current headteacher: James Wilson.

Information on Bacon's College is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Southwark
Region London
Administrative District Southwark
Parliamentary Constituency Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Ward Rotherhithe
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-03-2018
UKPRN 10066249
URN 145313
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Venerable Jonathan Sedgwick Chair of Local Governing Body 27/03/2024 26/03/2028 Appointed by trustees
Mr Jamal Allen Local Governor 15/07/2022 14/07/2028 Appointed by trustees
Mrs Rebecca Hilton Local Governor 13/07/2022 12/07/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rebecca Hilton Local Governor 13/07/2022 12/07/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Andrew Moore Local Governor 12/09/2022 11/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Nicky Myers Local Governor 20/04/2022 19/04/2025 Appointed by trustees
Father Mark Nicholls Local Governor 01/11/2022 31/10/2026 Appointed by trustees
Mrs Joanne Wilmot Local Governor 15/07/2022 14/07/2028 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bacon's College is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in London, Southwark.
Bacon's College has 1,002 pupils, with a capacity of 1,200.
Bacon's College caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The admissions policy at Bacon's College is: Non-selective.
Yes, Bacon's College has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Bacon's College is Mr James Wilson.
Bacon's College is at Timber Pond Road, London, SE16 6AT, in the Southwark local authority, London.
Sixth form at Bacon's College: Has a sixth form.
Bacon's College is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr James Wilson
Timber Pond Road, London, SE16 6AT
02072371928
www.baconscollege.co.uk
Location
SE16 6AT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145313
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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