Townley Grammar School 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 26/11/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Townley Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AB
Website: www.townleygrammar.org.uk
Telephone: 02083048311
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nevita Pandya
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 137769

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/11/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1550
Number of Pupils: 1611
Number of Boys: 92
Number of Girls: 1519

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.7 Confidence interval 0.52 to 0.88
Of the 210 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 205 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:77%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:93%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:73.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:6.74
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton Primary School
Iris Avenue , DA5 1HH
4out of 4 374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gravel Hill Primary School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Old Bexley Church of England School
Hurst Road , DA5 3JR
3out of 4 1,201 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pelham Primary School
Pelham Road , DA7 4HL
3out of 4 1,293 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crook Log Primary School
Crook Log , DA6 8EQ
3out of 4 1,375 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Townley Grammar School
Townley Road , DA6 7AB
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road , DA5 1NE
4out of 4 944 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA
1out of 4 1,037 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
3out of 4 1,216 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 1,378 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB
4out of 4 1,884 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB
3out of 4 2,212 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR
- not rated 2,300 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 2,447 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rose Bruford College
Lamorbey Park , Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF
- not rated 2,844 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.