St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
Voluntary aided secondary school in London (Southwark).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
"Pupils at this school are nurtured" - Ofsted 2022 We are a fully inclusive and very successful inner city Church of England school for girls. I hope this website will give you a flavour of the amazing range of opportunities available here to our students, as well as a sense of our proud history and exciting future.
With roots that can be traced back to 1562, and only six headteachers in the last 120 years, we provide an educational environment of stability and tradition that enables our whole community to learn from the very best of our shared heritage. "Pupils at this school are nurtured" - Ofsted 2022 We are looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible on Saturday. We know...
Year 7 Social Evening Thursday 6th November 2025 Another Great Set of Results for SSSO Students! This is a school where there is academic rigour, and intellectual challenge and stimulation; where there are high expectations for all from all.
We sincerely believe that all students, as individuals, should be able to reach their full potential and fulfill their aspirations, whatever they may be. To that end, we offer support, guidance and advice.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
- Photography
Key facts
- URN
- 100849
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Laura Anne Johnson Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Michelle Ferguson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Reverend Canon Ralph Charles Godsall | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Reverend Roxanne Eversley | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Tsion Martins | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Tara Citro | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Susan Long | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Liina Chung-Jukko | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr David Tinnion | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Sarah McCourt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Melissa Tutesigensi | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jacqueline Foley Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Laura Anne Johnson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Catherine May Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2013 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record