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Glebe School

Academy special converter · Mixed · Bromley

Hawes Lane, West Wickham, BR4 9AE

Website 02087774540

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

93.2%

21.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

288

Capacity used

Over capacity

111%

260 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy special converter
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Ian Travis
Address
Hawes Lane, West Wickham, BR4 9AE
Phone
02087774540
Local authority
Bromley
Ward / constituency
West Wickham · Beckenham and Penge
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
144893

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals50%——
English as additional language8%——
SEN support0%——
64% boys (183)36% girls (105)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: SPECIALIST LEARNING TRUST

288 pupils · 260 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    05 February 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 256 pupils

Attendance

93.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

6.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

21.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.7%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

16%
20/21
25%
21/22
21%
22/23
19%
23/24
21%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results over time

5.220198.320225.420238.920246.72025

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 86.746
Grade 5+ English & maths0%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths0%65%
Entering EBacc0%40%
EBacc average point score0.614.1
Pupils in cohort56—

How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)

Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.

Disadvantaged pupils
-1.07
Other pupils
-1.09
Low prior attainers
-1.08
Girls
-0.89
Boys
-1.18

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Art and Design380%3%16%
Combined Science360%0%8%
Geography220%0%0%
Mathematics190%0%11%
English Language120%0%0%
Other Sciences40%0%0%

Oxbridge

No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.

House prices near the school

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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.