Beckmead College

A good academy special converter school in Croydon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Beckmead College.

London, SE255RR Ofsted: Good Age 14-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
17 April 2024
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Tennison Road
London, SE255RR
Phone
2082894701
Website
beckmeadtrust.org/college

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148772
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Tennison Road, London, SE25 5RR
Website
www.beckmeadtrust.org/college
Age range
14-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE BECKMEAD TRUST
Capacity
112 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
77
Free School Meals
71.4% (55 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
92.2% (71 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
71.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
76.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
13
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
77 pupils
14-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Love Social Justice Community Flourishing for All

Head Teacher's Message

Mark Allen, Headteacher, describes Beckmead College as a vocationally focussed SEMH special school and outlines a commitment to helping students reach their full potential, fostering belonging, and working with parents, carers and external agencies for regular, proactive communication.

Facilities

multi-sports and game area boxing ring weights area fully equipped gym recording studio teaching kitchens art studio sensory rooms modern vocational department nurture rooms with interactive teaching and learning boards

Curriculum Highlights

maths English science art ICT citizenship employability media PSHE sports/fitness

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