Intelligence snapshot
Demand
Plenty of spaces available
Capacity
59% — Below capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
Key points for parents
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,087
- Capacity
- 59%
- FSM
- 29.5%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mr Brian Griffen (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Requires Improvement is the 3rd highest Ofsted rating — grade 3 of 4.
School inspection: Requires Improvement
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
May 2023 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Inadequate
February 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
February 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
May 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Location
Elsa Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1LB
Town setting
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