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Townley Grammar School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Townley Road
 Bexleyheath
 Kent DA6 7AB
Telephone: 020 8304 8311

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Townley Grammar School for Girls
Trust: Townley Grammar School Trust
Sponsor: Townley Grammar School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sarina Totty (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Nevita Pandya
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 84 / n/a
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.02
Number of pupils: 1669
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.9
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 87.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* 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: 3034001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th February 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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