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Leigh Stationers' Academy

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Academy

145 Bexley Road, Eltham, London SE9 2PT · scwa.org.uk · 020 8850 7678

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
GCSEs, 2024/25
52.7
average Attainment 8 score. Greenwich 46.9, England 46
Last distance offered
1.59 mi
2.56 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Band 1 · Greenwich Council
Demand for places
1.7
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,764
98% of 1,800 places
Local authority
Greenwich
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
18.1%
First language not English
9.2%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Leigh Academies Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “Band 1” went to a home 1.59 mi (2.56 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 1.46 mi (2.36 km). Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Greenwich Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 417 families put the school first and 240 places were offered; 47% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 335 (Places 260)335September 2023: 299 (Places 255)299September 2024: 382 (Places 254)382September 2025: 366 (Places 253)366September 2026: 417 (Places 240)417Places 240
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20262404171.7▲47%
September 2025Sept 20252533661.4▲57%
September 2024Sept 20242543821.5▲49%
September 2023Sept 20232552991.2▲65%
September 2022Sept 20222603351.3▲58%

Last distance offered

Year 7 – Band 1Distance
September 20261.59 mi2.56 km
September 20251.46 mi2.36 km
September 20241.34 mi2.15 km
September 20232.04 mi3.29 km
September 20221.79 mi2.88 km
Year 7 – Band 2Distance
September 20261.18 mi1.90 km
September 20251.27 mi2.05 km
September 20241.36 mi2.19 km
September 20231.52 mi2.45 km
September 20221.44 mi2.31 km
Year 7 – Band 3Distance
September 20261.26 mi2.02 km
September 20251.34 mi2.16 km
September 20241.30 mi2.10 km
September 20231.27 mi2.05 km
September 20221.31 mi2.11 km
Year 7 – Band 4Distance
September 20260.93 mi1.50 km
September 20251.36 mi2.19 km
September 20241.22 mi1.96 km
September 20231.40 mi2.25 km
September 20221.57 mi2.52 km
Year 7 – Band 5Distance
September 20250.89 mi1.43 km
September 20240.60 mi0.97 km
September 20231.32 mi2.12 km
September 20220.92 mi1.48 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 52.7, and 61.3% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Greenwich it was 46.9, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C (29.2 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 43.9 (England 46.3)43.92017/18: 41.2 (England 46.5)41.22018/19: 42.4 (England 46.7)42.42021/22: 49.1 (England 48.8)49.12022/23: 50.4 (England 46.3)50.42023/24: 45.5 (England 45.9)45.52024/25: 52.7 (England 46.0)52.7England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▲52.746.0
▲61.3%45.4%
▲81.0%64.8%
▲61.3%40.5%
▲4.824.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form49.4+9.1
Sixth form college15.5+3.3
Further education26.8−5.1
Apprenticeship2.6−0.8
Employment1.1−2.3
Not in a lasting destination2.6−2.7
Activity not captured1.9−0.8

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 26.0 (England 30.5)C-2016/17: 25.6 (England 31.1)C-2017/18: 27.0 (England 32.1)C-2018/19: 29.2 (England 32.9)C2021/22: 34.6 (England 37.9)C+2022/23: 31.7 (England 34.2)C+2023/24: 31.0 (England 34.4)C2024/25: 29.2 (England 35.0)CEngland 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
122 studentsC (29.2)Below average -0.30
122 studentsC (29.2)Below average -0.30
11 studentsDist (34.8)Average +0.10
1.7%AAB or better
91.7%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/24114C (31)-0.11
2022/2395C+ (31.7)—
2021/22115C+ (34.6)—
2018/19109C (29.2)-0.18
2017/18115C- (27)-0.17
2016/17124C- (25.6)-0.12
2015/16120C- (26)+0.11

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University56−7.4
Further and other education2.4—
Further education1.6—
Other education0.8—
Apprenticeship6.4+1.8
Employment18.4−1.9
Not in a lasting destination13.6+3.8
Activity not captured3.2+1.2

Ofsted

Leigh Stationers' Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 17 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
17 Jan 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2009

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Dec 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesRequires improvement
  • Oct 2006Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood

What parents said

62% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (226 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
62%
Replies
226
14% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▼74% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼81% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼68% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼61% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼70% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼43% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼58% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼57% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼52% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 83% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼33% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 40% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼34% agreeEngland 67%

based on 45 parents (20%) with SEND

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