Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Welling, Bexley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.717 miles
Published by London Borough of Bexley · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy is a primary school in Welling, Bexley for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 16 October 2024. Bexley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.717 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 2 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 had 37 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 27 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families (27%) were not offered a place.
- For Reception 2026 the last offer went to a child living 0.717 miles away, the 7th longest of 16 Bexley primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025 and in 2017, and the longest of the 10 years; it swung sharply between some years.
- 25 of the 127 Reception applications for 2026 (20%) came from families living outside Bexley, and 0 offers went to them.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bexley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Eastcote Road, Welling, DA16 2ST
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 235 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 16 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to Leigh Stationers’ Primary Academy.”
- “The school is determined to help them become thoughtful, well-rounded individuals.”
- “Pupils genuinely want to make a positive difference to their school community and the wider world.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 87% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bexley.
- Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hook Lane Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- East Wickham Primary Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Stephen's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Danson Primary School 1.1 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Days Lane Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Hillsgrove Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published