Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144406.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Bexley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 67% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0% | 13% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 90 | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 87 | 106 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 90 | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 78% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 0% | 77% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 16 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 75 |
| Girls | 15 |
| Boys | 60 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 72% |
| First language not English | 6.7% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 0 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 75 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 7.8 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 2.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 9.57 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 18.8 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 26.1 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Bexley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 12.2% | 13% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 44.6% | 34.4% | 34.7% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2.7% | 7.1% | 6.9% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 54.7% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 25% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Foster's Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Barrington Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Sept 2012. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Crook Log Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Brampton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Welling School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Upland Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2017. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Danson Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Bexley Grammar School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. |
Aspire Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 Mar 2023.
Aspire Academy has 75 pupils aged 5 to 11.
At Aspire Academy, there were 7.8 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Aspire Academy missed 12.2% of sessions (England 12.9%), and 44.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 34.7%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.