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The Beacon School

Foundation school · Banstead · SM7 1AG

Ages 11–18 · Surrey

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,126
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms Lisa Croke

Location

Address
Picquets Way
Postcode
SM7 1AG
Town
Banstead
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Reigate and Banstead
Constituency
Epsom and Ewell
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Banstead, Surrey. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Banstead
8
Secondary schools in Banstead
1
Academies among open schools in Banstead
63% (5)
Open schools in SM7
8
Secondary in SM7
1
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Secondary in Surrey LA
56

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BansteadNear SM7

  • The Beacon School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Banstead · SM7 1AG · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.4
    • P8-0.1
    • Absence10.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Harris Academy Sutton

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Sutton · SM2 5RD · Sutton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att859.9
    • P80.9
    • Absence5.1%

    2.4 miles away

  • Glyn School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Epsom · KT17 1NB · Surrey

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.1
    • P80.5
    • Absence5.7%

    2.6 miles away

  • Overton Grange School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sutton · SM2 6TQ · Sutton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.1
    • P8-0.2
    • Absence9.6%

    2.7 miles away

  • Nonsuch High School for Girls

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sutton · SM3 8AB · Sutton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att881.3
    • P81.0
    • Absence4.2%

    2.8 miles away

  • Rosebery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Epsom · KT18 7NQ · Surrey

    Ages 11–18

    • Att862.6
    • P80.8
    • Absence7.4%

    2.8 miles away

  • Blenheim High School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Epsom · KT19 9BH · Surrey

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.2
    • P80.3
    • Absence9.0%

    3.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Lisa Croke

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