The Beacon School

The Beacon School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 8% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £600,260. Over a 12 month period, 365 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

8%

Mathematics

14%

> Entries

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7

Biology

0%

Psychology

0%

Sociology

33%

English Language and Literature

0%

Geography

0%

Drama and Theatre Studies

33%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

17%

Mathematics

16%

> Entries

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232

English Language

19%

English Literature

17%

Physics

51%

Chemistry

56%

Biology

42%

Science: Double Award

6%

Geography

17%

Computer Studies Computing

14%

History

20%

Religious Studies

13%

Sociology

14%

Music

14%

Dance

7%

Drama and Theatre Studies

15%

Physical Education Sports Studies

0%

French

4%

Spanish

9%

Design and Technology

6%

Art and Design Textiles

33%

Art and Design

16%

DandT Food Technology

12%

Film Studies

31%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

365

Anti-social behaviour

39

Violence and sexual offences

121

Vehicle crime

45

Shoplifting

18

Burglary

25

Criminal damage and arson

33

Public order

31

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

33

Drugs

8

Bicycle theft

1

Other crime

9

Possession of weapons

1

Headteacher: Mr James Grant Duff

Local Authority: Surrey

Telephone: 1737359103

Website: www.thebeaconschool.co.uk

Address: Picquets Way, null, Banstead, SM7 1AG

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