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Contact Details

Address:
 Woolwich Road
 Bexleyheath
 Kent DA6 7DA
Telephone: 020 8303 5696

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Bexleyheath School
Trust: Lift Schools
Sponsor: Lift Schools

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Ms Rubeka Luthfa (since March 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Joseph Sparks
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 91.6 / 4
Non-teaching Staff*: 35
Number of pupils: 1474
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.1
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 54.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 64.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Bexley
Electoral Ward: Bexleyheath
School Number: 3034002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th April 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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