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Bexley Grammar School

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Bexley Grammar School

Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL

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Pupils
1,502
Ages
11-18
FSM
3.0%
Attainment 8
74.6
Ofsted
Outstanding
Oct 2022

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection
Selective grammar
Exam system
GL Assessment

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Bexley grammars use the GL Assessment test. Register with Bexley's selection process.

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
74.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
67.8%
Basics 9-5
98.2%

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
98.2%
EBacc APS
7.35
EBacc 9-5
88.3%
EBacc 9-4
95.5%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
N/A
A*-A Grades
0.0%
A*-B Grades
0.0%
AAB+ %
N/A

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% data available for 2024/25 only

Based on 227 students entered

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About Bexley Grammar School

Bexley Grammar School is a secondary school in Welling, Bexley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 74.6. The school has around 1,502 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL | More schools in Bexley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bexley Grammar School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2022Outstanding
  2. Nov 2007Outstanding (predecessor: Bexley Grammar School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Bexley Grammar School

What is Bexley Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Bexley Grammar School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Bexley Grammar School's latest exam results?
Bexley Grammar School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 74.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Bexley Grammar School located?
Bexley Grammar School is a secondary school in Welling, Bexley (DA16 2BL).
How many pupils attend Bexley Grammar School?
Bexley Grammar School has around 1,502 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bexley Grammar School with other schools?
View Bexley Grammar School'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 Bexley.