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Beddington Park Academy, Croydon CR0

Mallinson Road, Beddington Lane, Beddington, Croydon, Surrey CR0 4UL

Beddington Park Primary School, Croydon CR0

10 reasons to choose Beddington Park Academy

Top line

Beddington Park Academy has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools around Sutton.

School fundamentals

Beddington Park Academy is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a sponsor-led academy. The school is one of the 18 members of Step Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.

Average class size

Beddington Park Academy has two classes per year, and an average class size of 23 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Beddington Park Academy ranks in the top 9% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 34% of schools.

The Beddington Park Academy curriculum

School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately, but coordinated within half-termly cross-curricular topics with links to other subjects where appropriate. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Beddington Park Academy

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Beddington Park Academy

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.15am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near Beddington Park Academy

Independent Prep Schools

Collingwood School (1.7 miles); Laleham Lea School (2.5 miles); Elmhurst School (2.6 miles).

State Primary Schools

Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School (1.7 miles); The Federation of St Elphege’s Catholic Schools, Wallington (1.7 miles); St Mary’s Roman Catholic Junior School, Carshalton (2.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Croydon Metropolitan College (2.2 miles); Whitgift School (2.3 miles); Sutton High School (3.4 miles).

State Senior Schools

Wallington County Grammar School (1.2 miles); Wilson’s School (1.2 miles); Wallington High School for Girls (2.3 miles).

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