Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere

Academy converter·Secondary school Belvedere, Bexley·DA17 6HT
Composite score
42.6
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#3,037
National rank
#474
In London
#16
In Bexley
Top 95%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
34.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
25%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
48%
% EBacc grade 5+
2%
EBacc average points score
2.84

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
104 first choices, 165 places
First choices per place
0.63
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
380
any preference, for 165 places
Applications from another council area
13%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.17
00.511.52
1 per place
1.1120221.3420231.0620240.8020250.632026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
1,051
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
37.0%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
18.8%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
13.8%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
7.7%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
10.1%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
32.8%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
15.4
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£8,706
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
94%
176 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
91%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
2%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

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Location

About Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere

Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere is a secondary school in Belvedere, Bexley, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 1,051 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 34.1, well below the national average of 46. That is down 5.2 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

25% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 48% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 104 families who put it first were offered a place. After Year 11, 94% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 10.1%. There are about 15.4 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 37% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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