Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green is a primary school in Beckenham, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green currently has around 210 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 24.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.8%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 37.6%. other white pupils make up about 14.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: St George's Road, Beckenham, BR3 5JG
Website: www.harrisbeckenhamgreen.org.uk
Telephone: 02086505246
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Max Ellington
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144287

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 210
Number of Boys: 106
Number of Girls: 104

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British37.60%79
Other White14.30%30
White and Black Caribbean9.00%19
African7.10%15
White and Asian6.70%14
Caribbean4.30%9
Other (any other ethnic group)3.80%8
Other Mixed3.30%7
Other Black2.90%6
Other Asian2.40%5
Indian2.40%5
Chinese1.90%4
Irish1.40%3
White and Black African1.40%3
Unclassified1.40%3
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (3.0)
Writing: Average (2.3)
Maths: Average (2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
72%
Local authority average
71%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
15%
Town average
18%
Local authority average
15%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
107.9
Local authority average
107.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
106.9
Local authority average
107.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bromley Road Primary School
St George's Road , BR3 5JG
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green
St George's Road , BR3 5JG
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Westgate Road , BR3 5DE
4out of 4 807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clare House Primary School
Overbury Avenue , BR3 6PY
- not rated 925 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clare House Primary School
Overbury Avenue , BR3 6PY
4out of 4 925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way , BR3 3SJ
4out of 4 1,122 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kelsey Park Sports College
Manor Way , BR3 3SJ
- not rated 1,122 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Lennard Road , BR3 1QR
4out of 4 1,618 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cator Park School
Lennard Road , BR3 1QR
- not rated 1,618 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sedgehill School
Sedgehill Road , SE6 3QW
- not rated 1,678 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckenham Convent School
79 Foxglove Road , BR3 2BH
- not rated 630 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA
- not rated 817 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodbrook School
2 Hayne Road , BR3 4HY
- not rated 820 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings London
25 Beckenham Road , BR3 4PR
- not rated 956 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS
- not rated 1,510 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.