Bishop Justus CofE School

About Bishop Justus CofE School

Bishop Justus CofE School is an academy converter in Bromley, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,171 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of AQUINAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.8 (2025/26). 31.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 26.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Bromley →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,171 / 1,355 (86%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Church of England

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

4 February 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Bromley, BR2 8HZ

Phone

02083158130

Headteacher

Barry Blakelock

Website

www.bishopjustus.bromley.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bishop Justus CofE School?

Bishop Justus CofE School is an academy converter in Bromley, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Bishop Justus CofE School have?

Bishop Justus CofE School has 1,171 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Bishop Justus CofE School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Bishop Justus CofE School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.8 in 2025/26.

Is Bishop Justus CofE School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bishop Justus CofE School is part of AQUINAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED.

Where is Bishop Justus CofE School?

Bishop Justus CofE School is located at Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Bromley, BR2 8HZ.