Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet
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Attainment 8 of 42.5 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 42.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 54%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.13
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.39, 0.14]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 136 | 42.5 | — | 54.4% | 50.7% | 3.8 |
| 2023/2024 | 138 | 44.8 | -0.13 | 57.2% | 42.8% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 131 | 40.5 | -0.23 | 50.0% | 21.0% | 3.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 123 | 43.3 | -0.33 | 56.0% | 28.0% | 3.7 |
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School information
| URN | 137581 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Gurjit Kaur Shergill |
| Trust | LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | DA10 0BZ |
| Latest pupils | 136 |
| FSM eligible | 35.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BZ
http://www.ebbsfleetacademy.org.ukView local authority page1322242252| DfE number | 4001 |
| UKPRN | 10038343 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 4 Nov 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 11 Nov 2019 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2019 |