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Leigh Stationers' Academy

Academy converter · London · SE9 2PT

Ages 11–18 · 1,764 pupils · Greenwich

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

45.5

Overall absence

7.8%

Admissions demand

1.62 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.33
−20+2
Attainment 845.5
English & maths grade 5+49%
English & maths grade 4+69%
EBacc entry43%

EBacc APS: 4.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.6%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.9%
Enrolments in measure
1,454

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.62 · Competitive

1st preferences

382

Places offered

254

1st-preference offers

189

Total preferences (any rank)
1,334
Preferred offers (top 3)
254
Applications from outside LA
747
Offers to outside-LA applicants
145
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

1,764 pupils · 1,800 places

Pupils on roll
1,764
Boys / girls
1,060 / 704
School capacity
1,800
Capacity fill
1,764 / 1,800 (98%)
Free school meals
18.1%
FSM pupils
263
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Leigh Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Ben Russell

Location

Address
145 Bexley Road, Eltham
Postcode
SE9 2PT
Town
London
Local authority
Greenwich
District
Greenwich
Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit
Resourced places
8 on roll / 8 capacity
SEN unit places
18 on roll / 25 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in London, Greenwich, 1,764 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 18.1%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE9
29
Secondary in SE9
4
Open schools in Greenwich LA
108
Secondary in Greenwich LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence6.6%

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    • P80.3
    • EM5+62%
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    Ages 11–18

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    • P80.3
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence9.8%

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    • EM5+46%
    • Absence10.4%

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  • Ark Greenwich Free School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    • P81.4
    • EM5+77%
    • Absence5.3%

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  • Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Sidcup · DA15 9AG · Bexley

    Ages 11–18

    • Att876.0
    • P80.8
    • EM5+97%
    • Absence4.1%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ben Russell
Telephone
02088507678
Website
www.scwa.org.uk

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