Compare Bexleyheath Academy and St Catherine's Catholic School and Townley Grammar School
Comparison of secondary schools: Bexleyheath Academy (Secondary) in Bexleyheath; St Catherine's Catholic School (Secondary) in Bexleyheath; Townley Grammar School (Secondary) in Bexleyheath — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Bexleyheath Academy, St Catherine's Catholic School and Townley Grammar School. They are secondary phase and academy sponsor led and academy converter type located around Bexleyheath, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Townley Grammar School), published Apr 2023. The lowest is 2 (Bexleyheath Academy), published Sep 2021. The most recent inspection on record is for Townley Grammar School (Apr 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,400, combined total ≈ 4,200, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as LIFT SCHOOLS and TOWNLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST.
| Attribute |
Bexleyheath Academy
DA6 7DA
|
St Catherine's Catholic School
DA6 7QJ
|
Townley Grammar School
DA6 7AB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DA |
Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7QJ |
Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7AB |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 12 Sep 2021 | 2 21 Sep 2022 | 1 27 Apr 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,650 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1900 | 1050 | 1550 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | Girls |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Selective |
| Trust / Local authority | LIFT SCHOOLS | Bexley (303) | TOWNLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST |
| Website | www.bexleyheathacademy.org | www.stccg.co.uk | www.townleygrammar.org.uk |
| Telephone | 02083035696 | 01322556333 | 02083048311 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Bexleyheath
Kent
DA6 7DA - Ofsted
- 2 12 Sep 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LIFT SCHOOLS
- Website
- www.bexleyheathacademy.org
- Telephone
- 02083035696
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Bexleyheath
Kent
DA6 7QJ - Ofsted
- 2 21 Sep 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bexley (303)
- Website
- www.stccg.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01322556333
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Bexleyheath
Kent
DA6 7AB - Ofsted
- 1 27 Apr 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,650 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- TOWNLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST
- Website
- www.townleygrammar.org.uk
- Telephone
- 02083048311
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