Aspire Academy

State-Funded School

aspire-academy-bexley-london

LondonRegion

BexleyLocal Authority

Old Bexley and SidcupConstituency

DA16 1JBPostcode

0.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Aspire Academy is a state-funded special for pupils aged 5–11, located in Bexley, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 75 pupils. Aspire Academy is part of LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 5%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 96
Maths score: 90

Ethnicity

White

80%

Black

Mixed

11%

Any other group

Pupils

Total Pupils

80%Boys

20%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

72%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 75
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
3 May 2023	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Good
16 Sept 2015	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.