Schools in Bexley
92 schools across 11 towns
Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 36 of 92 schools here that have a published grade.
Bexley has 92 schools across 11 towns — 60 primary, 15 secondary, educating around 43,749 pupils. 83% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (30 of 36). There are currently 23 open teaching jobs in Bexley. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Bexley.
Bexleylocal authority guide — teacher pay, ratios & spending →School spending in Bexley
Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).
Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.
Top-performing schools in Bexley
Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.
By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score
- 1Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School75.6Attainment 8
- 2Townley Grammar School75.0Attainment 8
- 3Bexley Grammar School74.7Attainment 8
- 4Beths Grammar School71.6Attainment 8
- 5St Catherine's Catholic School55.1Attainment 8
Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Towns in Bexley
Select a town to browse its schools and Ofsted ratings
Barnehurst
Belvedere
Bexley
Bexleyheath
Crayford
Dartford
Erith
ERITH
Sidcup
Welling
WELLING
Outstanding Schools in Bexley
Schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted
Barnehurst Infant School
Erith, Bexley· DA8 3NL
227 pupils
Trust: THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST
Barnehurst Junior School
Erith, Bexley· DA8 3NL
240 pupils
KS2: 60% met expected standard
Trust: THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST
Bexley Grammar School
Welling, Bexley· DA16 2BL
1,502 pupils
Attainment 8: 74.7
Trust: BEXLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Erith, Bexley· DA8 3HQ
457 pupils
KS2: 68% met expected standard
Townley Grammar School
Bexleyheath, Bexley· DA6 7AB
1,670 pupils
Attainment 8: 75.0
Trust: TOWNLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST