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Leigh Academy Blackheath

Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London SE3 8SY

8Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,060
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,150
Local authority
Greenwich
Leigh Academies Trust

Schola Grade 8

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 55.0, an average GCSE grade of about 5.5
85thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 43.3
81stpercentile
Attendance14% of pupils persistently absent
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Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Leigh Academy Blackheath

Leigh Academy Blackheath is a secondary free school in London, Greenwich, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Leigh Academies Trust.

It has 1,060 pupils on roll and room for 1,150. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 8 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Old Dover Road, Blackheath
London SE3 8SY
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School details

Type
Free School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Free schools
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,060
Capacity
1,150 pupils
Free school meals
27.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Leigh Academies Trust
Local authority
Greenwich
Nation
England
URN
145895

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