Endeavour Academy Bexley is a not applicable school in Bexleyheath, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Endeavour Academy Bexley currently has around 95 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 87.4% boys and 12.6% girls. Around 69.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 19.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 52.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 67% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (67%) , including 11% who stay in school sixth forms and 44% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Woodside Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Website: http://endeavour.lseat.org.uk
Telephone: 01322553787
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Margaret Rozario
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144405

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 96
Number of Pupils: 95
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 12

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 19.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 52.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British71.60%68
Other Mixed6.30%6
African5.30%5
White and Black African3.20%3
White and Black Caribbean3.20%3
Caribbean2.10%2
Unclassified2.10%2
Gypsy/Roma2.10%2
White and Asian1.10%1
Other White1.10%1
Other Black1.10%1
Indian1.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.09)
Of the 13 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 11 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.09
Town average
0.25
Local authority average
0.10
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
41%
Local authority average
44%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
57%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
15.8
Town average
54.1
Local authority average
52.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.9
Town average
4.7
Local authority average
4.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
67%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ
- not rated 232 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ
- not rated 232 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road , Crayford DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 341 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RW
3out of 4 623 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RW
- not rated 623 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 847 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School for Girls
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
- not rated 847 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
- not rated 1,010 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
3out of 4 1,010 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RS
3out of 4 1,146 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood School
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
- not rated 313 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
- not rated 313 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside School
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
- not rated 1,938 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.