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Harris Garrard Academy

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Bexley · Erith · DA18 4DW www.Harrisgarrard.org.uk

Pupils
1,538
cap. 1,780
Ages
4 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
63%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
46%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
48.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
68%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
902.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,538
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
63%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
46%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
48.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
68%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
902.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,538
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 17/11/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBexley
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
Admissions
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Harris Garrard Academy · All-through · Bexley

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
82%
+1pp
82%71%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 82%
RWM higher standard
18%
+7pp
18%10%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 18%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
88%
Writing higher standard
29%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
77%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
63%
-1pp
64%58%52%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
46%
+0pp
46%40%34%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
Attainment 8
48.1
+0.6
48.147.246.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48.1
EBacc entry
68%
+2pp
80%50%20%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
EBacc APS
902.5
+79.4
902.5678.0453.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 902.5
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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS
26.8
-5.3
33.029.926.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26.8
A-level value added
-0.20
-0.3
+0.20.0-0.2
'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
7%
-11pp
18%9%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 7%
Average A-level grade
C-
-1
C+CC-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,538
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
32%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Yarnton Way, Thamesmead, Erith, DA18 4DW
Local authority
Bexley
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2582%18%88%39%88%29%84%21%89%77%106.0105.0104.019%1,538
2023/2481%11%87%36%85%26%91%26%92%72%107.0106.0105.018%1,484
2022/2360%2%71%10%81%21%84%12%97%60%103.0103.0102.0-1.80+1.40-0.4014%1,477
2018/1966%3%69%21%88%16%74%19%83%83%102.0104.0105.0-1.60+0.40-0.9019%1,167
2017/1870%8%75%14%78%27%78%22%78%76%103.0103.0105.0-0.90+1.90-0.601,082
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2563%46%48.1Not applicable68%902.568%1,538
2023/2464%46%47.5+0.5466%823.266%1,484
2022/2358%34%46.2+0.2880%816.480%1,477
2021/2252%35%46.7+0.3473%453.573%1,430
2018/1959%34%47.5+0.5420%530.629%1,167
2017/1872%47%48.1+0.3717%496.136%1,082
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

YearA-level APSAvg gradeVA progressAAB+Cohort
2024/2526.8C--0.207%74
2023/2432.1C++0.1118%39
2022/2328.7C4%42
2021/2229.2C0%28
2018/1933.0C++0.060%13
2017/1830.0C+0.250%32
2016/17Not publishedNot applicableNot publishedNot published

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,53821.719%32%44%7%18%
2023/241,48420.418%30%42%7%19%
2022/231,47722.314%30%42%8%24%
2021/221,43019.615%31%42%9%28%
2020/211,37816.815%32%42%
2018/191,16720.719%31%47%5%15%
2017/1822.75%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.