Beacon Hill Primary School, based in Hindhead, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Beacon Hill Primary School currently has around 184 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.2% boys and 53.8% girls. Around 11.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Beacon Hill Road, Hindhead, GU26 6NR |
| Website: | http://www.beacon-hill.surrey.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01428605597 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Dr Rebecca Neeves |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 151287 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 244 |
| Number of Pupils: | 184 |
| Number of Boys: | 85 |
| Number of Girls: | 99 |
| White British | 78.80% | 145 |
| Other White | 9.20% | 17 |
| White and Asian | 2.70% | 5 |
| African | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| Irish | 1.10% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Primary School Beacon Hill Road , GU26 6NR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Hill Community Primary School Beacon Hill Road , GU26 6NR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School School Road , Grayshott GU26 6LR | 2out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Aided Infant School Barford Lane , Churt GU10 2JE | 3out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange School Headley Road , Grayshott GU26 6BG | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus Tilford Road , Hindhead GU26 6SJ | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmunds school Trust Ltd Portsmouth Road , Hindhead GU26 6BH | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Undershaw Education Trust Portsmouth Road , Hindhead GU26 6AQ | - not rated | 1,908 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amesbury School Hazel Grove , Hindhead GU26 6BL | - not rated | 2,672 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.