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Balgowan Primary School

Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ

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Pupils

618

Ages

4-11

FSM

5.0%

Capacity

654

Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2025

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

86.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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About Balgowan Primary School

Balgowan Primary School is a primary school in Beckenham, Bromley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 618 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ | More schools in Bromley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Balgowan Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Outstanding
May 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Nov 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Balgowan Primary School

What is Balgowan Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Balgowan Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What are Balgowan Primary School's latest exam results?

Balgowan Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Balgowan Primary School located?

Balgowan Primary School is a primary school in Beckenham, Bromley (BR3 4HJ).

How many pupils attend Balgowan Primary School?

Balgowan Primary School has around 618 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Balgowan Primary School with other schools?

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