Gravel Hill Primary School is a primary school located in Bexleyheath. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/01/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Watling Street, Bexleyheath

School Information

Address: Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ
Website: http://www.gravelhillschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01322521343
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Melanie Neale
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145208

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 399
Number of Boys: 199
Number of Girls: 200

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.6
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.9 to 0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

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 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pelham Primary School
Pelham Road , DA7 4HL
3out of 4 709 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ
3out of 4 998 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road , Crayford DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 1,350 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Upton Primary School
Iris Avenue , DA5 1HH
4out of 4 1,569 yd Community school Yes 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 4 199 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
3out of 4 308 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA
1out of 4 749 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road , DA5 1NE
4out of 4 975 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Townley Grammar School
Townley Road , DA6 7AB
4out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 1,044 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
3out of 4 2,429 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB
4out of 4 2,509 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR
- not rated 3,067 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.