Curriculum
IB (MYP), IB (DP), IBCP (International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme), British Curriculum, BTEC Qualification
Leigh Academy Blackheath is a comprehensive 11–18 academy located on Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London SE3 8SY. It delivers the IB Middle Years Programme for Key Stage 3 and the Diploma Programme and Career-related Programme at post-16, alongside a British curriculum and BTEC options. The school teaches in English and provides Spanish as a language acquisition. KS3 uses IBMYP across Language and Literature, Maths, Science, Geography, History, RE, Arts, Design and Physical Education, with Accelerated Reader and a LAB Learner programme supporting enquiry and independent study. KS4 aligns with the EBacc framework. LAB16 offers around 20 Level 3 courses and includes an Oxbridge progression programme. Facilities include science labs, design technology and ICT spaces, a professional kitchen, a theatre, music and drama spaces, a library, a sports hall and MUGA, and lift access. LAB is part of Leigh Academies Trust and operates as an IB World School. Wellbeing and community involvement.