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 |
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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 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 | None |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | None |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | None |
| EBacc average point score | None |
| Progress 8 | None |
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% |