St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

URN: 101477 • Bexleyheath DA6 7QB

Overview

Name
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
URN
101477
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Boys
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nigel Fisher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath DA6 7QB

Summary

St Columba's Catholic Boys' School, located in Bexleyheath, is a voluntary aided secondary school dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment. The school aims to nurture boys academically and personally, instilling values of compassion and leadership. With a capacity of 900 students, it emphasizes high expectations and support for each individual, ensuring every student is valued and encouraged to achieve their best.

The curriculum at St Columba's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with notable strengths in English, Maths, Triple Science, Modern Foreign Languages, and Computer Science. In the summer of 2025, the school celebrated its best-ever GCSE results, with 31% of students achieving a Grade 7 or higher, reflecting the hard work and resilience of its students.

St Columba's also prioritises spiritual life and community engagement, rooted in Catholic values. Regular acts of worship and a strong sense of community contribute to a supportive atmosphere where kindness and respect are paramount. The school is committed to preparing students for future challenges while promoting a sense of responsibility and belonging within the Catholic mission.

Key details

LA
Bexley
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
900
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2012-08-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 900
2024-09-11 900
2023-09-11 900
2022-09-11 900
2021-09-11 900
2020-09-11 900

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