Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityBexley
AddressDanson Lane, DA16 2BL
URN136369

School Census

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%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted 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

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.97%
Total Applications1443
As first preference338
As second preference351
As third preference312
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers172
second preference offers28
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 2.01%
Total Applications1395
As first preference335
As second preference395
As third preference257
Total Offers Made190
first preference offers167
second preference offers18
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 2.22%
Total Applications1476
As first preference367
As second preference387
As third preference307
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers165
second preference offers24
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 4.35%
Total Applications2548
As first preference714
As second preference661
As third preference509
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers164
second preference offers16
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.79%
Total Applications1415
As first preference350
As second preference351
As third preference329
Total Offers Made223
first preference offers196
second preference offers20
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.53%
Total Applications1300
As first preference307
As second preference305
As third preference285
Total Offers Made222
first preference offers200
second preference offers18
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.59%
Total Applications1384
As first preference265
As second preference388
As third preference305
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers167
second preference offers23
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.77%
Total Applications1366
As first preference312
As second preference352
As third preference300
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers176
second preference offers11
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.76%
Total Applications1315
As first preference319
As second preference338
As third preference278
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers181
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.52%
Total Applications1236
As first preference272
As second preference316
As third preference272
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers179
second preference offers10
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.48%
Total Applications1126
As first preference259
As second preference310
As third preference259
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers175
second preference offers13
third preference offers4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree82%
agree17%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree74%
agree24%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree4%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
not applicable81%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree41%
agree39%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree38%
agree11%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable48%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes12%
no88%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree67%
agree24%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree77%
agree19%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree23%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree59%
agree37%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree81%
agree18%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree65%
agree30%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes98%
no2%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin38.2%
african ethnic origin12%
any other white background ethnic origin10.8%
indian ethnic origin9.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin8.4%
chinese ethnic origin4.6%
white and asian ethnic origin4.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3%
pakistani ethnic origin1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin41.1%
african ethnic origin10.7%
any other white background ethnic origin10.6%
indian ethnic origin8.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin8.3%
white and asian ethnic origin5%
chinese ethnic origin3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.7%
pakistani ethnic origin1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
caribbean ethnic origin1%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Danson Primary School

(0.10 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Danson Lane, , DA16 2BH

Hook Lane Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Faraday Road, , DA16 2ET

Park View Academy

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: 146-148 Parkview Road, , DA16 1SR

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Ruskin Avenue, , DA16 3QG

Blackfen School for Girls

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls

Address: Blackfen Road, , DA15 9NU