Leigh Academy Blackheath

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Free schools
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Greenwich
Address	Old Dover Road, SE3 8SY
URN	145895

School Census

Total	895
Girls/Boys	393/502
Girls/Boys Ratio	43.9%/56.1%
% pupils where English not first language	17.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	180
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/12/2022	Outstanding

Inspection Date	13/12/2022
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	53.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	68.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77.40%
Entering EBacc	91.00%
EBacc average point score	5.18
Progress 8	0.18

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	61%
Entering EBacc	87%
EBacc average point score	4.55
Progress 8	-0.25

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	-
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	-
Progress 8	-

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	2.68%
Total Applications	1316
As first preference	389
As second preference	316
As third preference	247

Total Offers Made	172
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	2.27%
Total Applications	1119
As first preference	336
As second preference	303
As third preference	188

Total Offers Made	173
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	2.14%
Total Applications	1053
As first preference	299
As second preference	248
As third preference	212

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	140
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	2.04%
Total Applications	1018
As first preference	253
As second preference	210
As third preference	181

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	124
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.99%
Total Applications	1008
As first preference	274
As second preference	269
As third preference	177

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	138
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	13

first preference v offers	1.49%
Total Applications	695
As first preference	149
As second preference	161
As third preference	151

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	100
second preference offers	39
third preference offers	19

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	26%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	57%
agree	37%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	8%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	39%
agree	42%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	41%
agree	20%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
not applicable	25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	30%
no	70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	38%
agree	38%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	8%
dont know	2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	43%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	40%
agree	45%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	44%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	33%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	36%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	90%
no	10%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	41.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.5%
african ethnic origin	10.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3%
caribbean ethnic origin	3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.7%
indian ethnic origin	2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	39.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.1%
african ethnic origin	12%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.6%
indian ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
irish ethnic origin	0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.8%