London · SE9 1DA
StreetVibes Media Academy is a small, nurturing independent day school in SE London specializing in music and technology, serving 30 pupils aged 11–19. With 20 years' experience as an alternative provider, it offers GCSEs, BTECs, and bespoke qualifications in a supportive, creative environment. The school emphasizes holistic personal development and was recently rated Outstanding for Personal Development by Ofsted, positioning itself as an inclusive option for learners who benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized approaches.
Who thrives here
Students who thrive in smaller, more intimate settings and benefit from creative, experiential learning; those with a genuine interest in music or media technology; learners who may have struggled in mainstream settings and need a nurturing, flexible approach to their education.
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6 Eltham High Street
London
SE9 1DA
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Day fees at StreetVibes Media Academy are approximately £13,500 per year (2024/25).
StreetVibes Media Academy admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
At StreetVibes Media Academy, 0% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
StreetVibes Media Academy is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.
Ofsted rated StreetVibes Media Academy “Good” (2024).
Frequently praised
✓Personalized attention and flexibility in small-group settings
✓Strong focus on student wellbeing and confidence-building
✓Creative, music and technology specialisms engaged motivated learners
✓Supportive environment for students who haven't thrived in mainstream schools
Common concerns
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected (as of record date), limiting formal quality assurance evidence
!Very small pupil cohort (30) may limit peer diversity and social breadth
!Lack of published academic performance data or exam outcomes makes rigorous comparison difficult