Bexley Grammar School

Academy converterSecondary

DA16 2BL / 11–18 / None

Outstanding

Ofsted

74.7

Attainment 8

98%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results🎓 University pathways😊 Happy school🤝 Strong SEN support

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding

Recognised with 2 performance badges

🏆 Exceptional results🎓 University pathways

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
74.7
Progress 8
0.49
Grade 5+ English & Maths
98.2%

98% of parents would recommend this school

437 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

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
86%
Agree
14%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
75%
Agree
24%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
5%
Agree
4%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
81%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
40%
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
47%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
12%
No
88%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 52 parents

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
24%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
4%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
78%
Agree
19%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
76%
Agree
23%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
60%
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
86%
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
64%
Agree
30%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
98%
No
2%

2.3% of pupils receive SEN support

2.3%

SEN support

1%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
0.2%
Speech, Language & Communication
0.1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

80.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
80.7%

80% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
98%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
80%
Entered top-third university
49%
Achieved a degree
84%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1

Free school meals
3.7%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.8:1
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7.38%
English as additional language
14.6%
Teachers with QTS
98.1%
White
46%
White British33.7%
Other White11.5%
Irish0.7%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
9.2%
White & Asian4.3%
Other Mixed2.9%
White & Black African1.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.8%
Asian
29.7%
Indian12.1%
Other Asian9.5%
Chinese5.3%
Pakistani1.5%
Bangladeshi1.3%
Black
2.5%
African1.2%
Caribbean0.8%
Other Black0.5%
Other
1.4%