The Beacon School, based in Banstead, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed 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.
The Beacon School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Picquets Way, Banstead, SM7 1AG |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Lisa Croke |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 125306 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1126 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banstead Infant School The Horseshoe , SM7 2BQ | - not rated | 955 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Banstead Infant School and Nursery The Horseshoe , SM7 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Banstead Community Junior School The Horseshoe , SM7 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Court Road , SM7 2PH | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery Shawley Way , Tattenham Corner KT18 5PD | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merland Rise Middle School St Leonard's Road , Tattenham Corner KT18 5RJ | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nork Park School Picquets Way , SM7 1AG | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon School Picquets Way , SM7 1AG | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon School Picquets Way , SM7 1AG | 2out of 4 | 61 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Burgh School Merefield Gardens , KT20 5JY | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdour Preparatory School Brighton Road , Burgh Heath KT20 6AJ | - not rated | 533 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Bolters Lane , SM7 2AJ | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Banstead Preparatory School Sutton Lane , SM7 3RA | - not rated | 2,478 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's Trust School Tadworth Court , KT20 5RU | 4out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Surrey Teaching Centre Tadworth Street , Tadworth Court KT20 5RU | 4out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Pupil referral unit | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.