Located in Beckenham, Langley Park School for Girls is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a girls school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Langley Park School for Girls currently has around 1707 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 5.3% boys and 94.7% girls. Around 9.0% 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 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.2%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 45.8%.
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.
Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (94%) , including 81% who stay in school sixth forms and 8% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3BE |
| Website: | http://www.lpgs.bromley.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02086395200 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Bromley |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Stephen Whittle |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 137006 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Girls |
| School Capacity: | 1642 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1707 |
| Number of Boys: | 91 |
| Number of Girls: | 1616 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 45.80% | 781 |
| African | 9.80% | 167 |
| Other Mixed | 8.70% | 148 |
| Other White | 8.00% | 136 |
| Caribbean | 5.40% | 92 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.80% | 65 |
| Other Asian | 3.30% | 57 |
| White and Asian | 3.00% | 52 |
| Indian | 2.80% | 47 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.20% | 38 |
| Chinese | 1.50% | 26 |
| White and Black African | 1.40% | 24 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 21 |
| Pakistani | 1.20% | 20 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.70% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 12 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 9 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Park Primary School Hawksbrook Lane , BR3 3FG | 3out of 4 | 126 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unicorn Primary School Creswell Drive , BR3 3AL | - not rated | 526 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unicorn Primary School Creswell Drive , BR3 3AL | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Lodge Primary School Chamberlain Crescent , BR4 0LJ | - not rated | 1,078 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Lodge Primary School Chamberlain Crescent , BR4 0LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Park School for Girls Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Girls Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Boys South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP | 3out of 4 | 245 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Boys Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BP | - not rated | 245 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,516 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St David's Prep Justin Hall , Beckenham Road BR4 0QS | - not rated | 657 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckmead School Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckmead Park Academy Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park and Elmhurst Schools 204 Upper Elmers End Road , BR3 3HE | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe School Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE | 4out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.