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Beecholme Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Mitcham · CR4 2HZ

Ages 3–11 · 155 pupils · Merton

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

4.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-11

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.4%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
149

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill74%

155 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
155
Boys / girls
73 / 82
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
155 / 210 (74%)
Free school meals
42.8%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: PACE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
PACE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Pace Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Hayley Lewis

Location

Address
Edgehill Road
Postcode
CR4 2HZ
Town
Mitcham
County
Surrey
Local authority
Merton
District
Merton
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Mitcham, Merton, 155 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 42.8%.

Open schools in Mitcham
21
Primary schools in Mitcham
15
Academies among open schools in Mitcham
24% (5)
Open schools in CR4
24
Primary in CR4
15
Open schools in Merton LA
74
Primary in Merton LA
43

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MitchamNear CR4

  • Gorringe Park Primary School

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    Community school · Primary

    Mitcham · CR4 2YA · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM32.8%

    0.2 miles away

  • Lonesome Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM57.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • Granton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM55.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Links Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW17 9EH · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM40.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Mark's Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Mitcham · CR4 2LF · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM45.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Furzedown Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW17 9TJ · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Penwortham Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW16 6RJ · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM15.8%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Hayley Lewis
Telephone
02086404795
Website
www.beecholme.com

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