Bexley Grammar School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Welling, Bexley
Bexley Grammar School is a secondary school in Welling, Bexley for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 18 October 2022. Bexley has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 1,504 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 18 October 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders’ expectations of pupils are very high in all aspects of school life.”
- “Pupils study a challenging curriculum and are very well prepared to become responsible citizens.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are extremely positive.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 98% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 74.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 334 first-preference applications, 208 offers in total, 169 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2022 to 2026, as Bexley published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bexley.
- Blackfen School for Girls 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Harris Academy Falconwood 0.8 mi Improved significantly
- Welling School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hurstmere School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Townley Grammar School 1.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Lift Bexleyheath 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cleeve Park School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published