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| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Bexley |
| Address | Danson Lane, DA16 2BL |
| School Website | www.bexleygs.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 2083048538 |
| URN | 136369 |
| Total | 1462 |
| Girls/Boys | 509/953 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 34.8%/65.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 44 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 1.5% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/10/2022 | Outstanding |
| 15/11/2007 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 18/10/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 15/11/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 74.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 98.20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 99.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 98.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 7.35 |
| Progress 8 | 0.49 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 74 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 98% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 99% |
| Entering EBacc | 97% |
| EBacc average point score | 7.32 |
| Progress 8 | 0.62 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 76.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 99% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 100% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 7.63 |
| Progress 8 | 0.63 |
| first preference v offers | 1.97% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1443 |
| As first preference | 338 |
| As second preference | 351 |
| As third preference | 312 |
| Total Offers Made | 210 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 172 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 2.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1395 |
| As first preference | 335 |
| As second preference | 395 |
| As third preference | 257 |
| Total Offers Made | 190 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 167 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 2.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1476 |
| As first preference | 367 |
| As second preference | 387 |
| As third preference | 307 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 165 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 4.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 2548 |
| As first preference | 714 |
| As second preference | 661 |
| As third preference | 509 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 164 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.79% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1415 |
| As first preference | 350 |
| As second preference | 351 |
| As third preference | 329 |
| Total Offers Made | 223 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 196 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.53% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1300 |
| As first preference | 307 |
| As second preference | 305 |
| As third preference | 285 |
| Total Offers Made | 222 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 200 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.59% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1384 |
| As first preference | 265 |
| As second preference | 388 |
| As third preference | 305 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 167 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.77% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1366 |
| As first preference | 312 |
| As second preference | 352 |
| As third preference | 300 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 176 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.76% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1315 |
| As first preference | 319 |
| As second preference | 338 |
| As third preference | 278 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.52% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1236 |
| As first preference | 272 |
| As second preference | 316 |
| As third preference | 272 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 179 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1126 |
| As first preference | 259 |
| As second preference | 310 |
| As third preference | 259 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 175 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 81% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 12% |
| no | 88% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 38.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 12% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 41.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
(0.10 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Danson Lane, , DA16 2BH
(0.41 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Faraday Road, , DA16 2ET
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: 146-148 Parkview Road, , DA16 1SR
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ruskin Avenue, , DA16 3QG
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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