Clare House Primary School, Beckenham

Outstanding
Primary
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Mixed
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~784m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.5km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Whitney Andrews
Pupils:400 / 420 capacity
LA:Bromley
Phone:02086584633
Address:Overbury Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 6PY
Trust:IMPACT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 8 years ago
Outstanding

Overall

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 12 March 2019
URN:143033
UKPRN:10057301
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Beckenham and Penge
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its March 2019 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

6.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

145 responses
Would recommend88%
Child is happy91%
Well taught87%
Good progress79%
Feels safe93%
Well behaved86%
Bullying dealt with13%
Kept informed83%
Handles concerns48%
Wider development80%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-5ppMaths+3ppWriting-5pp

Reading has declined from 95% to 90%. Maths has remained stable at around 95%. Writing has declined from 87% to 82%.

Class Sizes

29.0

Avg class size

29.8

Infant (KS1)

28.5

KS2

13

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Perth Road Beckenham (Stop J)
151m · 2 min walk
Oakwood Avenue (Stop H)
234m · 4 min walk
Courtenay Drive (->W)
242m · 4 min walk
Bromley Road / Oakwood Avenue (Stop B)
292m · 5 min walk
Overbury Avenue (Stop PA)
373m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

400 pupils

420 capacity

20 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Beckenham

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,122
Projected new pupils:281

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Beckenham

Admissions Demand - Bromley

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

4,062

Applications

3,312

Got 1st preference

89.0%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Bromley (2025/26)

Inspection History

12 March 2019
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.63294%

Overall absence

6.12813%

Persistent absence

359

Enrolments

Authorised3.29833%
Unauthorised0.3346%
Persistent (10%+)6.12813%
Severe (50%+)0.27855%

Absence trend

2.92521%
18/19
1.97248%
20/21
5.21356%
21/22
4.34313%
22/23
3.78986%
23/24
3.63294%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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