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Leigh Academy Longfield

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Leigh Academy Longfield

Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PH

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
980
Ages
11-18
FSM
27.2%
Attainment 8
40.1
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
7.3%
Basics 9-5
26.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
87.5%
EBacc APS
3.76
EBacc 9-5
8.6%
EBacc 9-4
15.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
29.12
A*-A Grades
9.8%
A*-B Grades
33.3%
AAB+ %
15.4%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 61 students entered

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About Leigh Academy Longfield

Leigh Academy Longfield is a secondary school in Longfield, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.1. The school has around 980 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PH | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Leigh Academy Longfield, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2023 — Good
  2. Apr 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Leigh Academy Longfield

What is Leigh Academy Longfield's Ofsted rating?
Leigh Academy Longfield received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Leigh Academy Longfield's latest exam results?
Leigh Academy Longfield: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Leigh Academy Longfield located?
Leigh Academy Longfield is a secondary school in Longfield, Kent (DA3 7PH).
How many pupils attend Leigh Academy Longfield?
Leigh Academy Longfield has around 980 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Leigh Academy Longfield with other schools?
View Leigh Academy Longfield's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kent.