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Townley Grammar School

Townley Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AB

Local ranking2nd of 16 secondary schools in Bexley
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1550

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 28 February 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
74.8 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
98.2% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
99.1% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
224

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
98.0%
Continued in education
98.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
74.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
10.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B

Avg A-Level Grade

40.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

40.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

274

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
21.9% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort
550

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1670
Boys
108 (6%)
Girls
1561 (94%)
Capacity
1550 (108% full)
SEND
3.9%
FSM Eligible
11.4%
EAL
23.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.2%
SEN Support
3.6%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
92.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,846/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
4.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Black African: 27.2%
  • Asian Indian: 13.9%
  • White British: 13.3%
  • Asian Other: 10.8%
  • White Other: 7.8%
  • Asian Chinese: 5.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 4.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.2%

27.2%

Black African

13.9%

Asian Indian

13.3%

White British

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137769
UKPRN
10035976
Establishment No.
4001
Trust
TOWNLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST

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