Townley Grammar SchoolTownley Road , Bexleyheath

Townley Grammar School, based in Bexleyheath, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a girls school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Townley Grammar School currently has around 1670 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 6.7% boys and 93.3% girls. Around 8.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.1%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 26.8%. indian pupils make up about 13.7% , followed by white british at 13.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (98%) , including 93% who stay in school sixth forms and SP progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .