Beaumont Primary School, Purley
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Beaumont provides outstanding teaching where teachers plan carefully for every child and use challenging questions to help pupils think deeply. The school is highly inclusive, with exceptional support for all learners including those with special needs. The rich curriculum balances core subjects with creative learning, and the whole school culture emphasises that every child can succeed.
Key Strengths
- Excellent teaching with highly effective lesson planning tailored to individual pupil needs
- Outstanding progress for all groups of pupils, particularly in mathematics
- Strong leadership that has created a culture of high expectations and inclusive philosophy
- Rich, flexible curriculum that captures pupils' interests and includes quality time for creative subjects
- Exceptional support for vulnerable pupils and those with special educational needs
Areas for Improvement
- Ensure pupils reflect carefully on their answers before responding to deepen their learning
- Encourage pupils to take on the right level of challenge as soon as they are ready rather than waiting
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with all statutory requirements met, regular staff training on abuse identification, and pupils reporting they feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Christmas production, sports through Croydon sports partnership, rugby, art lessons, music lessons, Spanish lessons, NEST club for mental health and wellbeing support, virtual tours to places of worship
Beaumont Primary School is an outstanding school where the headteacher and leaders have established a culture of high expectations with the motto 'There is no glass ceiling for any child'. Teachers plan extremely well to meet pupils' learning needs, resulting in almost all pupils making outstanding progress.
At a Glance
17.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
70 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 93%. Maths has remained stable at around 90%. Writing has remained stable at around 90%.
Class Sizes
30.3
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
30.5
KS2
7
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Over capacity
222 pupils
222 capacity
0 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Purley
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Purley
Admissions Demand - Croydon
Places available
4,890
Applications
4,309
Got 1st preference
86.7%
Got preferred school
98.1%
Primary admissions across Croydon (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.38885%
Overall absence
9.32642%
Persistent absence
193
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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