Langley Park Primary School, Beckenham
Langley Park Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Beckenham, part of Impact Multi Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2019. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in December 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 6th-highest of the 10 schools in Beckenham with published results, and 3,246th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2019)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Bromley (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Langley Park Primary School in detail
Langley Park Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "Langley Park Primary School is a value driven school. Our seven core values are at the heart of all that we do. We have high expectations for all members of the school community and we consider everybody to be a learner."
From the headteacher's welcome: "As the Executive Head Teacher, I am proud to welcome you to Langley Park Primary School. Our core values are at the centre of everything we do for our school community. Here at Langley Park Primary School, we have created a caring, aspirational and safe environment for everyone to thrive."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, hockey, tennis, multi-sports, coding, art and cheerleading.
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 3 November 2026, an open day on Monday 30 November 2026 and an open day on Tuesday 12 January 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Bromley
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Langley Park Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 86% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Bromley and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 77% in reading and 79% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Langley Park Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 32 families put Langley Park Primary School as their first choice and 236 named it as one of their preferences, for 34 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Langley Park Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Langley Park Primary School are Unicorn Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 77% reading, 80% maths); Oak Lodge Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 84% reading, 86% maths); Hawes Down Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 81% reading, 76% maths); and Pickhurst Infant Academy (1 mile, Outstanding).
Langley Park Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.
Unicorn Primary SchoolOak Lodge Primary SchoolHawes Down Primary SchoolPickhurst Infant Academy
The trust
Langley Park Primary School is one of 8 schools run by Impact Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 72% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
What parents say
85 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Langley Park Primary School (as of September 2025): 85% would recommend the school, 93% say their child is happy there and 58% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (95%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (58%).
Who goes there
10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 31 pupils (7.8%) received SEN support and 16 (4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is West Wickham Rail Station, about 700 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Langley Park Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Langley Park Primary School are Langley Park School for Girls (under 0.1 miles), Langley Park School for Boys (0.2 miles), Harris Academy Beckenham (0.9 miles) and Orchard Park High School (1 mile).
Langley Park School for GirlsLangley Park School for BoysHarris Academy BeckenhamOrchard Park High School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoThis judgement is from April 2019, 7 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: Standards have been maintained.
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's December 2024 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Langley Park Primary School creates a warm, caring environment where children are encouraged to be kind and respectful. The school offers an impressive range of clubs and activities - from taekwondo and lacrosse to drama and instrumental music lessons - alongside enriching visits like camping trips to Norfolk. Reading is taught exceptionally well, with teachers helping children understand new words and meanings so they become confident, thoughtful readers.
Key Strengths
- Broad and ambitious curriculum with well-sequenced knowledge and strong staff subject knowledge
- Extensive high-quality enrichment activities including clubs, instrumental lessons, and educational visits
- Strong focus on reading with pupils understanding important meanings and new vocabulary
- Effective support for pupils with SEND, identified swiftly and tailored to individual needs
- Clear routines and high attendance rates creating a settled learning environment
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers do not always check pupils' understanding of key content systematically, meaning some pupils have misconceptions or gaps that are not addressed quickly
- Some pupils have not had sufficient opportunities to practise phonics at early stages, affecting their reading and writing fluency
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with staff helping pupils identify emotions and respond to feelings in healthy ways.
Extracurricular Activities
taekwondo, lacrosse, chess, drama, flute lessons, piano lessons, guitar lessons, eco warriors club, outdoor learning sessions, residential visits to Norfolk
Langley Park Primary School is a friendly school where pupils are well cared for and happy. The school has high expectations and pupils typically achieve well, including those with special educational needs.
At a Glance
10.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
85 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 77% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 79% to 86% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 78% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.7
Avg class size
25.7
Infant (KS1)
31.4
KS2
10
Total classes
7 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Langley Park Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Langley Park Primary School.
- Happy Days Langley Park PrimaryAt the school · Not yet graded
- Munchkin Sports Langley Park School for Boys Holiday Camp210m away · Not yet graded
- Buzzers Eden Park580m away · Not yet graded
- Kumon Beckenham, Park Langley890m away · Not yet graded
- Buzzers West Wickham910m away · Not yet graded
- Munchkin Sports Oak Lodge After school Care910m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Langley Park Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Langley Park Primary School is in Bromley; for families living there:
Apply to Bromley for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 18
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 18 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 16 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Bromley is 19 (the median across 119 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
401 pupils
420 places
19 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Beckenham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Beckenham
Across Bromley council
Places available
3,982
Applications
3,203
Got 1st preference
87.7%
Got preferred school
99.2%
All primary applications across Bromley council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
31
SEN Support
16
EHC Plans
11.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
399
Total Pupils
197
Boys
202
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
18
Teachers
22.2:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,362
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,027
Per pupil
£2166k
Total funding
£58k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.2%
Overall absence
10.5%
Persistent absence
362
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Langley Park Primary School
What are SATs results like at Langley Park Primary School?
Of the pupils at Langley Park Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 86% did so in maths.
What is Langley Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Langley Park Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in December 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in April 2019, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Langley Park Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Langley Park Primary School is oversubscribed, Bromley allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Langley Park Primary School?
Langley Park Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Langley Park Primary School?
Classes at Langley Park Primary School average 29.7 pupils (2025/26). 7 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Langley Park Primary School?
Langley Park Primary School has around 399 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Langley Park Primary School?
5.2% of sessions were missed at Langley Park Primary School in 2024/25. 10.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Langley Park Primary School?
Apply through Bromley's coordinated admissions process, naming Langley Park Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Langley Park Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Happy Days Langley Park Primary (registered, not yet graded). There are 5 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Langley Park Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 18 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 16 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bromley is 19 (the median across 119 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Langley Park Primary School?
Langley Park Primary School is at Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3FG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)