Langley Park School for Girls, Beckenham
Langley Park School for Girls is a secondary school for girls aged 11 to 18 in Beckenham, part of Impact Multi Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2022. Its 2026 GCSE results were the 2nd-highest of the 5 schools in Beckenham with published results, and 416th of 3,298 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.4 first-choice applications for every place. It was full in 2025, at 104% of capacity.
- GCSE results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
- Progress (2024)
- Above average
Year 7 offers for September 2027: Monday 1 March 2027
Applications closed on 31 October. Late applications are still accepted but considered after on-time ones.
Data last updated 1 Nov 2026
Langley Park School for Girls in detail
Langley Park School for Girls in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Langley Park School for Girls (LPGS). We are a high achieving non-selective girls’ comprehensive school in South East London (Beckenham) with a mixed Sixth Form. We are highly ambitious for all our students to achieve extremely well. Our results consistently put LPGS amongst the most successful schools in Bromley."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include drama, STEM, photography, Duke of Edinburgh and homework club.
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2026, pupils at Langley Park School for Girls averaged an Attainment 8 score of 56.2, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 52.8 in Bromley and 47 across England.
68% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 56% in Bromley and 47% in England.
That is in line with 2025, when the score was 55.8.
Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.4: pupils made above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.
Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 44.1, against 57.4 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 13.3 points.
Pupils sat GCSEs in 23 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, History and Geography.
Getting a place at Langley Park School for Girls
For September 2026 entry, 348 families put Langley Park School for Girls as their first choice and 964 named it as one of their preferences, for 249 places offered. That is 1.4 first choices for every place. 117 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Langley Park School for Girls
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Langley Park School for Girls are Langley Park School for Boys (0.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 52.7); Harris Academy Beckenham (0.9 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 54.5); Orchard Park High School (1 mile, Good, Attainment 8 50.5); and Orion Eden Park (1 mile, Good, Attainment 8 48.9).
Langley Park School for Girls's 2026 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Langley Park School for BoysHarris Academy BeckenhamOrchard Park High SchoolOrion Eden Park
The trust
Langley Park School for Girls is one of 8 schools run by Impact Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 53.8 in 2024/25.
Where pupils go next
Of the 236 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 93% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 14% to a further education college, 3% to an apprenticeship and 1% into work.
Of the 245 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 72% went on to university or other higher education, 2% to apprenticeships and 16% into work. 24% went to one of the most selective third of universities.
Who goes there
9.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 10.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (47%), Mixed (17%) and Black (15%).
In 2026, 215 pupils (12.5%) received SEN support and 46 (2.7%) 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 a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Eden Park Rail Station, about 630 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Langley Park School for Girls stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 7th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Langley Park School for Girls issued 63 suspensions, 3.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Langley Park School for Girls are Langley Park Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Unicorn Primary School (0.3 miles), Oak Lodge Primary School (0.6 miles) and Harris Primary Academy Beckenham (0.9 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
Langley Park Primary SchoolUnicorn Primary SchoolOak Lodge Primary SchoolHarris Primary Academy Beckenham
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; DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Sixth Form
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2022 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Behaviour & attitudes, Sixth form.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Personal development, Leadership & management.
About
Langley Park School for Girls is a girls' secondary academy school in Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley, England, with a mixed-sex sixth form.
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At a Glance
9.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
Academic year 2025/26GCSE Results
2025/26 academic year
Progress 8 has declined from 0.69 to 0.40 (2023 to 2024). Attainment 8 has declined from 59.1 to 56.2 (2023 to 2026). GCSE English & Maths 5+ has declined from 72% to 68% (2023 to 2026).
Performance by Group
| Group | Progress 8 | Attainment 8 | Eng+Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| All pupils | - | 56.2 | 67.9% |
| Disadvantaged(22) | - | 44.1 | 50% |
| Not known to be disadvantaged(215) | - | 57.4 | 69.8% |
| Girls(237) | - | 56.2 | 67.9% |
Show more breakdowns (2)
| Known or believed to be other than English(18) | - | 57.7 | 66.7% |
| Non mobile(232) | - | 56.5 | 68.5% |
2025/26 academic year - DfE performance tables data
GCSE Subjects Offered
+ 3 more subjects
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
After GCSEs - Leaver Destinations
After GCSEs (Year 11) - 236 students
2023/24 data
Exclusions & Suspensions
0
Permanent exclusions
0.00%
Exclusion rate
63
Suspensions
3.69%
Suspension rate
34 pupils received one or more suspensions out of 1,707 pupils
2024/25 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools
Keep up with Langley Park School for Girls
Nurseries
The nearest nurseries and pre-schools to Langley Park School for Girls, with their latest published grades:
- Fennies Langley Park - Day nursery, 0.5 milesOfsted, 1 August 2025: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Happy Days Kindergarten - Pre-school, 0.5 miles
- Funshine(Eden Park) Ltd - Day nursery, 0.6 milesOfsted, 10 March 2022: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- St Peters Pre-school - Pre-school, 0.6 milesOfsted, 20 October 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- St Francis Pre-School - Pre-school, 0.7 milesOfsted, 13 September 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
Term dates
Langley Park School for Girls is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Bromley's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Langley Park School for Girls 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
- 19
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 19 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 16 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 2 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 are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Langley Park School for Girls
Will you get a place at Langley Park School for Girls?
For 2026 entry it had 348 first choices for 249 places. The report sets your home postcode against these figures.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
104%
Over capacity
1,707 pupils
1,642 places
65 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Across Bromley council
Places available
4,001
Applications
3,651
Got 1st preference
66.3%
Got preferred school
93.0%
All secondary applications across Bromley council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Future places in the local planning area
DfE estimates the Bromley Secondary Planning Area 1: West planning area (Bromley) will have 908 spare secondary places in 2027/28.
Source: Department for Education, School capacity: Academic year 2024/25 (published 19 March 2026), estimates of future school place demand by planning area. Council pupil forecasts against reported places, counting places councils and DfE plan to add or remove; rounded to whole places. Explore Education Statistics
Inspection History(4)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
215
SEN Support
46
EHC Plans
15.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
1,714
Total Pupils
74
Boys
1,640
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
108
Teachers
15.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£56,220
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,800
Per pupil
£8813k
Total funding
£123k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.2%
Overall absence
17.6%
Persistent absence
1,270
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Langley Park School for Girls
Showing 10 of 13 linked schools
Questions parents ask about Langley Park School for Girls
What are GCSE results like at Langley Park School for Girls?
In the 2026 results, pupils at Langley Park School for Girls achieved an Attainment 8 score of 56.2. 68% passed GCSE English and maths at grade 5 or above.
What is Langley Park School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
Langley Park School for Girls was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022.
Is it hard to get a place at Langley Park School for Girls?
Langley Park School for Girls was full in 2025, at 104% of its 1642 places.
How big are the classes at Langley Park School for Girls?
Classes at Langley Park School for Girls average 22.1 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Langley Park School for Girls?
Langley Park School for Girls has around 1714 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Langley Park School for Girls?
7.2% of sessions were missed at Langley Park School for Girls in 2024/25. 17.6% of pupils were persistently absent.
How many road collisions happen near Langley Park School for Girls?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 19 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 16 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 2 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 School for Girls?
Langley Park School for Girls is at Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)