Leigh Academy Blackheath

Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 8SY

Local ranking3rd of 16 secondary schools in Greenwich
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1150

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
60.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
79.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
88.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
5.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
177

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
87.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25
Applied General Avg Points
31.3
16-18 Cohort
142

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1035
Boys
592 (57%)
Girls
443 (43%)
Capacity
1150 (90% full)
SEND
21.5%
FSM Eligible
28.8%
EAL
16.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
17.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
51.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,533/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 39.8%
  • White Other: 14.3%
  • Other: 14.3%
  • Mixed Other: 7.5%
  • Asian Indian: 3.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.9%

39.8%

White British

14.3%

White Other

14.3%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145895
UKPRN
10068128
Establishment No.
4008
Trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST