Open Other Secondary Mixed

Bexley Grammar School

Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL
Part of: BEXLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Bexley Grammar School
Welling, DA16 2BL
1,502 Pupils
1,357 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
3.00% FSM %
971 Boys
531 Girls
About Bexley Grammar School

Bexley Grammar School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Welling, Bexley, in the London region of England for pupils aged 11–18. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,502 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,357. Current headteacher: Hugh Gilmore.

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 converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
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 Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor BEXLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Opened 01-01-2011
UKPRN 10032339
URN 136369
Data Last Updated 13-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Hugh Gilmore Accounting Officer 17/04/2023 — N/A
Mr Anthony Woodcock Chair of Trustees 03/03/2025 02/03/2029 Appointed by academy members
Mr Allyn Walsh Chief Financial Officer 18/02/2020 — N/A
Ms Donna Briant Member 04/03/2021 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Richard Gillespie Member 04/03/2021 — Appointed by academy members
Mrs Eileen Stagg Member 23/10/2024 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Anthony Woodcock Member 09/03/2017 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Sebastian Abbate Trustee 10/10/2022 09/10/2026 Appointed by academy members
Ms Stephanie Brand Trustee 21/10/2022 20/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr John Fielding Trustee 20/11/2024 04/02/2026 Appointed by academy members
Mr Hugh Gilmore Trustee 17/04/2023 14/04/2033 Appointed by academy members
Mr Matthew Lines Trustee 21/10/2022 20/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Danson Primary School
0.1 km • Welling
Other
Hook Lane Primary School
0.66 km • Welling
Other
Park View Academy
0.8 km • WELLING
Other
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
0.9 km • Welling
Other
Blackfen School for Girls
0.95 km • Sidcup
Other
Sherwood Park Primary School
1.11 km • Sidcup
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bexley Grammar School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Welling, Bexley.
Bexley Grammar School has 1,502 pupils, with a capacity of 1,357.
Bexley Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Bexley Grammar School is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Bexley Grammar School is Mr Hugh Gilmore.
Bexley Grammar School is at Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL, in the Bexley local authority, London.
Sixth form at Bexley Grammar School: Has a sixth form.
Bexley Grammar School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Hugh Gilmore
Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL
02083048538
www.bexleygs.co.uk/
Location
DA16 2BL  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136369
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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