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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, DA6 7DA 		0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ 		924 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, DA6 7QB 		1,018 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Townley Grammar School
Townley Road, DA6 7AB 		1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road, DA5 1NE 		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
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		1,686 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road, DA16 1JB 		1,787 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ 		1,987 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road, DA16 1SR 		2,368 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB 		2,534 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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