Leigh Academy Milestone

Ash Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8JZ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

0.2

Attainment 8

2–19

Ages

371

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy special converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy special converter
Age Range: Ages 2–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 371 / 255 (145%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

35.9%

Disadvantaged

10.2%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%

Sustained destination

100%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.4%

Overall absence

30.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

40.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -6.2 vs 2023/24

9.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

104.13

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -9.4 vs 2023/24

£56,723

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,356 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

2.4% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

7.6

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£26,408

Spend per pupil

£30,597

Income per pupil

39%

Spent on teaching staff

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.