Camberwell College of Arts, London
Camberwell College of Arts is a school for pupils aged 16 to 99 in London.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Camberwell College of Arts in detail
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, about 880 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Vestry Road, 120 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
No inspection data available
About
Camberwell College of Arts is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, a public art and design university in London, England. The college offers further and higher education programmes, including postgraduate and PhD awards.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Camberwell College of Arts
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 157
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 24
- Children hurt
- 12
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 157 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 24 serious and 133 slight.
12 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise.
30 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Southwark is 154.5 (the median across 122 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Southwark council
Places available
3,431
Applications
2,489
Got 1st preference
72.1%
Got preferred school
95.9%
All secondary applications across Southwark council (2026/27), not just this school.
Questions parents ask about Camberwell College of Arts
What is the catchment area for Camberwell College of Arts?
No fixed boundary. When Camberwell College of Arts is oversubscribed, Southwark allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to Camberwell College of Arts?
Apply through Southwark's coordinated admissions process, naming Camberwell College of Arts on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Camberwell College of Arts?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 157 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 24 serious and 133 slight. 12 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise. 30 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Southwark is 154.5 (the median across 122 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Camberwell College of Arts?
Camberwell College of Arts is at 45-65 Peckham Road, London, SE5 8UF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)