Bexleyheath Academy

Bexleyheath Academy is a mixed secondary school in Bexleyheath, in the London Borough of Bexley. Students typically join the school in year 7 or enter the sixth form. HistoryThe school was formed as a result of the merger in 1968 of two schools - an all-girls secondary modern school on the current site, and a boys central school which was located on Graham Road. The current site has been in use since before World War II and is set in a residential area. On 1 September 2011, Bexleyheath School became Bexleyheath Academy, sponsored by the London Academies Enterprise Trust (LAET), part of the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) family of schools. Headmaster Malcolm Noble retired after 14 years in the 2007 Summer term. He was replaced on an interim basis by Paul O'Brien. In 2010, he was replaced by Robert Dore until 2013 when Carl Wakefield took over. He left in 2015 and was replaced by Jan Atkinson, however, this was only on an interim basis, as in January 2016 the governors announced they were advertising for a permanent Principal In June 2016 it was announced that Mr Mark Pinchin, an ambassador for the Youth Sports Trust, had been appointed the new permanent principal and started in September 2016. In 2014 A report published by the Office of the Schools Adjudicator revealed Bexleyheath Academy had failed to comply with central Government criteria. The report, which was published on gov. uk, said: "Two issues were raised about the 2014 sixth form admission arrangements.

Bexleyheath Academy is a mixed secondary school in Bexleyheath, in the London Borough of Bexley. Students typically join the school in year 7 or enter the sixth form. HistoryThe school was formed as a result of the merger in 1968 of two schools - an all-girls secondary modern school on the current site, and a boys central school which was located on Graham Road. The current site has been in use since before World War II and is set in a residential area. On 1 September 2011, Bexleyheath School became Bexleyheath Academy, sponsored by the London Academies Enterprise Trust (LAET), part of the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) family of schools. Headmaster Malcolm Noble retired after 14 years in the 2007 Summer term. He was replaced on an interim basis by Paul O'Brien. In 2010, he was replaced by Robert Dore until 2013 when Carl Wakefield took over. He left in 2015 and was replaced by Jan Atkinson, however, this was only on an interim basis, as in January 2016 the governors announced they were advertising for a permanent Principal In June 2016 it was announced that Mr Mark Pinchin, an ambassador for the Youth Sports Trust, had been appointed the new permanent principal and started in September 2016. In 2014 A report published by the Office of the Schools Adjudicator revealed Bexleyheath Academy had failed to comply with central Government criteria. The report, which was published on gov. uk, said: "Two issues were raised about the 2014 sixth form admission arrangements.