Aspire Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 5–11 · Welling, Bexley
Aspire Academy is a special school in Welling, Bexley for ages 5–11 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 March 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- South Gipsy Road, Welling, DA16 1JB
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 75 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 72% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to Aspire Academy.”
- “They feel safe and they enjoy their lessons.”
- “Leaders organise enrichment activities and therapies that supplement the curriculum so that pupils gain the social and emotional skills that they will need for their future lives.”
To improve
- “In other subjects this is still being implemented.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 May 2023 (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) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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