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Aspire Academy
Bexley·Not applicable·London·Academy special converter·DA16 1JB
URN: 144406GoodOfsted published 3 May 2023
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
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Academic outcomes
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Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Bexley for local comparison.
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Compare with Aspire AcademySchool information
| URN | 144406 |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 5-11 |
| Headteacher | Head of School Heather Hopkins and Mrs Julie Arkwright |
| Trust | LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | DA16 1JB |
| Pupils | 64 |
| FSM eligible | 76.6% |
Contact and identifiers
South Gipsy Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1JB
https://aspire.lseat.org.uk2083041320| DfE number | 7003 |
| UKPRN | 10064754 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 3 May 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Good
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Publication date | 3 May 2023 |