Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
195
Open schools
92
Closed schools
103
Primary schools
128
Secondary schools
37
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
1
Other schools
29
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
72
78.3% of 92 open schools
Coverage
78.3%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.93×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
2.57×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
83
90.2% of 92 open schools
Coverage
90.2%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
4 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
83
90.2% of 92 open schools
Coverage
90.2%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
42.0
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
64.0%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
63.3
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
92 / 92
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
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195 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lessness Heath Primary School | Primary | DA17 6HB | Closed |
| Lift Bexleyheath | Secondary | DA6 7DA | Open |
| Lime Wood Primary School |
Authority 6 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley Grammar School | 6.93× | 1,470 | 212 |
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School | 6.91× | 1,327 | 192 |
| Harris Academy Falconwood | 6× | 1,207 | 201 |
| Beths Grammar School | 5.29× | 1,015 | 192 |
| Barnehurst Infant School | 4.7× | 282 | 60 |
| Barrington Primary School | 4.19× | 113 | 27 |
| Upton Primary School | 4.17× | 250 | 60 |
| Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School | 3.94× | 71 | 18 |
| Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy | 3.87× | 116 | 30 |
| Townley Grammar School | 3.76× | 917 | 244 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
30.9
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
89.8%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
5.4%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 93.0% |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 90.0% |
| Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Birkbeck Primary School | Primary | RWM | 85.0% |
| Peareswood Primary School | Primary | RWM | 85.0% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 84.0% |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 84.0% |
| Upton Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Royal Park Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Foster's Primary School | Primary | RWM | 82.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 2 | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Townley Grammar School | Secondary | 93 | Exceptional |
| 4 | Bexley Grammar School | Secondary | 92 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Birkbeck Primary School | Primary | 91 | Exceptional |
| 6 | Royal Park Primary Academy | Primary | 91 | Exceptional |
| 7 | Beths Grammar School | Secondary | 87 | Excellent |
| 8 | Peareswood Primary School | Primary | 86 | Excellent |
| 9 | Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy | Primary | 85 | Excellent |
| 10 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Primary | 85 | Excellent |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Primary |
| DA8 1FJ |
| Open |
| Longlands Primary School | Primary | DA15 7JG | Open |
| Marlborough School | Not applicable | DA15 9DP | Open |
| Mayplace Primary School | Primary | DA7 6EQ | Open |
| Mayplace Primary School | Primary | DA7 6EQ | Closed |
| Merton Court School | Not applicable | DA14 4QU | Open |
| Normandy Infant and Nursery School | Primary | DA7 6QP | Closed |
| Normandy Junior School | Primary | DA7 6QP | Closed |
| Normandy Primary School | Primary | DA7 6QP | Closed |
| North Cray Primary School | Primary | DA14 5JQ | Closed |
| Northumberland Heath Infant School | Primary | DA8 1JE | Closed |
| Northumberland Heath Junior School | Primary | DA8 1JE | Closed |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School | Primary | DA8 1JE | Closed |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School | Primary | DA8 1JE | Open |
| Northwood Primary School | Primary | DA18 4HN | Closed |
| Northwood Primary School | Primary | DA18 4HN | Open |
| Oakwood School | Not applicable | DA7 6LB | Closed |
| Old Bexley Church of England Primary School | Primary | DA5 3JR | Closed |
| Old Bexley Church of England School | Primary | DA5 3JR | Open |
| Orchard Primary School | Primary | DA14 6LW | Open |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Primary | DA15 8QW | Open |
| Park View Academy | Not applicable | DA16 1SR | Open |
| Parkway Primary School | Primary | DA18 4DP | Open |