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Aspire Academy

South Gipsy Road, Welling, DA16 1JB
Part of: LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB
64 Pupils
64 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
76.60% FSM %
51 Boys
13 Girls
About Aspire Academy

Aspire Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Welling, Bexley, in the London region of England for pupils aged 5–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 64 pupils on roll. School capacity: 64. Current headteacher: Heather Hopkins and Mrs Julie Arkwright.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy special converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Bexley
Region London
Administrative District Bexley
Parliamentary Constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup
Ward Falconwood & Welling
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-11-2017
UKPRN 10064754
URN 144406
Data Last Updated 12-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (6)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Denise James-Mason Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2021 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Nathan Attard Local Governor 01/11/2025 31/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Ann Biggs Local Governor 01/09/2025 02/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Robert Celino-Stock Local Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Craig Gildea Local Governor 01/08/2024 31/07/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Linda Harrison Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aspire Academy is a Academy special converter (group: Academies) in Welling, Bexley.
Aspire Academy has 64 pupils, with a capacity of 64.
Aspire Academy caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
The Head of School at Aspire Academy is Mrs Heather Hopkins and Mrs Julie Arkwright.
Aspire Academy is at South Gipsy Road, Welling, DA16 1JB, in the Bexley local authority, London.
Aspire Academy is currently open.
Contact
Head of School
Mrs Heather Hopkins and Mrs Julie Arkwright
South Gipsy Road, Welling, DA16 1JB
02083041320
aspire.lseat.org.uk
Location
DA16 1JB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 144406
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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