Leigh Academy Bexley vs Barnehurst Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Bexley
Bexley
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
873
240
Capacity
2050
240
Occupancy
43%
100%
FSM %
42.3%
17.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
May 2026
Nov 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
40.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
30%
-
KS2 Reading
-
78%
KS2 Maths
-
68%
KS2 Writing
-
83%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
c
-
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
8
-
Retention
100%
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
13
0
Top subjects
Business Studies:Single (32)
Psychology (24)
Chemistry (16)
Biology (16)
Psychology (14)
History (14)
Mathematics (14)
Sociology (5)