Bexleyheath Academy is a secondary school located in Bexleyheath. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.8%, which is 3.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA
Website: http://www.bexleyheathacademy.org/
Telephone: 02083035696
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Graeme Napier
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137138

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1900
Number of Pupils: 1107
Number of Boys: 604
Number of Girls: 503

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.67 Confidence interval -0.83 to -0.51
Of the 270 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 262 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:32%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:23%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:37.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.08
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pelham Primary School
Pelham Road , DA7 4HL
3out of 4 279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gravel Hill Primary School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 749 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Upland Primary School
Church Road , DA7 4DG
3out of 4 831 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Sheldon Road , DA7 4PH
4out of 4 1,204 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bursted Wood Primary School
Swanbridge Road , DA7 5BS
3out of 4 1,305 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
3out of 4 1,018 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Townley Grammar School
Townley Road , DA6 7AB
4out of 4 1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road , DA5 1NE
4out of 4 1,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 1,686 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB
4out of 4 1,787 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 1,987 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR
- not rated 2,368 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
3out of 4 2,534 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.