Beths Grammar School is a secondary school located in Bexley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hartford Road, Bexley, DA5 1NE
Website: http://www.beths.bexley.sch.uk
Telephone: 01322556538
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Blyghton
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136334

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 1220
Number of Pupils: 1681
Number of Boys: 1408
Number of Girls: 273

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.21 Confidence interval 0.02 to 0.39
Of the 190 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 186 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:92%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:94%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:68.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:6.62
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gravel Hill Primary School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 975 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Old Bexley Church of England School
Hurst Road , DA5 3JR
3out of 4 1,064 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Upton Primary School
Iris Avenue , DA5 1HH
4out of 4 1,240 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pelham Primary School
Pelham Road , DA7 4HL
3out of 4 1,537 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ
3out of 4 1,740 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road , DA5 1NE
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
3out of 4 746 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Townley Grammar School
Townley Road , DA6 7AB
4out of 4 944 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 1,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA
1out of 4 1,412 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB
3out of 4 1,664 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 1,809 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB
4out of 4 2,788 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleeve Meadow School
Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN
- not rated 3,195 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR
- not rated 3,237 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.