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Beckmead Park Academy

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Beckmead Park Academy

Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, BR3 3BZ

Academy special converter · Ages 5–16 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jul 2025

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10.3school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

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Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
11.0%
Writing
22.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
10.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

10.3

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2023/2411.046.4
2024/2510.346.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2023/24-2.560.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.65
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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Nearby secondary schools

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Good
Glebe School
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Outstanding
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
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About Beckmead Park Academy

Beckmead Park Academy is a secondary school in Beckenham, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 13 responses), 85% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.3. The school has around 120 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, BR3 3BZ | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Beckmead Park Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2025 — Good
  2. May 2023 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. Jan 2017 — Outstanding (predecessor: Beckmead School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Beckmead Park Academy

What is Beckmead Park Academy's Ofsted rating?
Beckmead Park Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about Beckmead Park Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 13 responses): 85% of parents would recommend Beckmead Park Academy.
What are Beckmead Park Academy's latest exam results?
Beckmead Park Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.3. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Beckmead Park Academy located?
Beckmead Park Academy is a secondary school in Beckenham, Croydon (BR3 3BZ).
How many pupils attend Beckmead Park Academy?
Beckmead Park Academy has around 120 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Beckmead Park Academy with other schools?
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