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Best schools in Bexleyheath

15 schools in Bexleyheath with the same league rank as the Bexley league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the middle of its schools beside them.

Primary schools

Bexleyheath's own ranking

In BexleyheathSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1St Thomas More Catholic Primary School84%15%Top 13% (7/55) in Bexley
2Crook Log Primary School75%8%Top 28% (15/55) in Bexley
3Bursted Wood Primary School73%20%Top 33% (18/55) in Bexley
4Brampton Primary Academy72%10%Top 39% (21/55) in Bexley
5Pelham Primary School66%10%(32/55) in Bexley
6Upland Primary School62%18%(38/55) in Bexley
7Barrington Primary School62%12%(40/55) in Bexley
8Gravel Hill Primary School56%10%(47/55) in Bexley
9Fairford Academy Barnehurst56%8%(48/55) in Bexley

Best ranked within 3 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
St Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolWelling1.8 miles93%45%1st (1/55) in Bexley
St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolErith2.5 miles90%17%Top 4% (2/55) in Bexley
Westgate Primary SchoolDartford3.1 miles90%13%Top 3% (10/436) in Kent
Leigh Stationers' Primary AcademyWelling2.6 miles87%17%Top 6% (3/55) in Bexley
Alderwood Primary SchoolLondon2.6 miles87%13%Top 8% (5/63) in Greenwich
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, DartfordDartford2.9 miles85%24%Top 6% (25/436) in Kent
Birkbeck Primary SchoolSidcup2.6 miles85%10%Top 8% (4/55) in Bexley
Peareswood Primary SchoolErith1.8 miles85%9%Top 10% (5/55) in Bexley
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolDartford1.2 miles84%25%Top 11% (6/55) in Bexley
Royal Park Primary AcademySidcup2.1 miles83%34%Top 15% (8/55) in Bexley

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

Bexleyheath's own ranking

In BexleyheathSchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1Townley Grammar School (grammar)74.898%Top 13% (2/16) in Bexley
2St Catherine's Catholic School55.566%Top 32% (5/16) in Bexley
3St Columba's Catholic Boys' School48.952%Top 44% (7/16) in Bexley
4Lift Bexleyheath47.350%(9/16) in Bexley

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Dartford Grammar School (grammar)Dartford2.8 miles78.9100%1st (1/94) in Kent
Dartford Grammar School for Girls (grammar)Dartford2.8 miles77.398%Top 4% (3/94) in Kent
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (grammar)Sidcup2.3 miles75.398%1st (1/16) in Bexley
Beths Grammar School (grammar)Bexley1.0 miles73.298%Top 19% (3/16) in Bexley
Bexley Grammar School (grammar)Welling1.6 miles72.696%Top 25% (4/16) in Bexley
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys (grammar)Dartford3.1 miles67.695%Top 14% (13/94) in Kent
Ark Greenwich Free SchoolLondon4.0 miles65.886%1st (1/16) in Greenwich
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (grammar)Dartford2.9 miles65.391%Top 22% (20/94) in Kent
Brampton Manor AcademyLondon6.2 miles61.270%1st (1/20) in Newham
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive SchoolLondon3.7 miles59.672%Top 13% (2/16) in Greenwich

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

Bexleyheath's own ranking

In BexleyheathSchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1Townley Grammar School (grammar)40.6-0.17Top 19% (2/11) in Bexley
2Lift Bexleyheath27.4-0.43(6/11) in Bexley

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Brampton Manor AcademyLondon6.2 miles50.8+0.331st (1/10) in Newham
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (grammar)Sidcup2.3 miles41.2+0.021st (1/11) in Bexley
Dartford Grammar School for Girls (grammar)Dartford2.8 miles39.8-0.19Top 11% (8/77) in Kent
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities CollegeBarking6.0 miles38.8+0.321st (1/13) in Barking and Dagenham
Eltham Hill SchoolLondon4.3 miles38.3+0.011st (1/9) in Greenwich
Riverside SchoolBarking4.4 miles38.0+0.07Top 16% (2/13) in Barking and Dagenham
Thomas Tallis SchoolLondon5.1 miles37.4+0.18Top 23% (2/9) in Greenwich
The Sydney Russell SchoolDagenham6.1 miles37.3+0.10Top 24% (3/13) in Barking and Dagenham
Jo Richardson Community SchoolDagenham5.1 miles37.2+0.16Top 31% (4/13) in Barking and Dagenham
Beths Grammar School (grammar)Bexley1.0 miles36.5-0.16Top 28% (3/11) in Bexley

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

None in Bexleyheath itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
Westminster SchoolLondon12.0 miles53.71st (1/8) in Westminster
City of London School for GirlsLondon11.1 miles51.51st (1/3) in City of London
Alleyn's SchoolLondon9.8 miles51.51st (1/3) in Southwark
Trinity School10.6 miles50.91st (1/5) in Croydon
James Allen's Girls' SchoolLondon9.9 miles50.8(2/3) in Southwark
City of London SchoolLondon11.1 miles50.4(2/3) in City of London
Bancroft's SchoolWoodford Green12.1 miles50.41st (1/1) in Redbridge
Eltham CollegeLondon4.8 miles49.11st (1/4) in Bromley
Colfe's SchoolLondon5.3 miles48.61st (1/2) in Greenwich
Dulwich CollegeLondon10.0 miles48.2(3/3) in Southwark

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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