Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey CR8 4DN
10 reasons to choose Beaumont Primary School, Purley
Main point of differentiation
Beaumont Primary School, Purley is one of the best state primary schools in Purley, ranking 20th in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 74. It has the best sports and arts provision among the Purley primary schools. Its academic results place it in the top 2% of primary schools in England. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
Beaumont Primary School, Purley is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2017) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Croydon LEA.
Average class size
Beaumont Primary School, Purley has one class per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Beaumont Primary School, Purley ranks in the top 2% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 4% of schools.
The Beaumont Primary School, Purley curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, philosophy, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each pupil over 5 different 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 Beaumont Primary School, Purley
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Beaumont Primary School, Purley
Art, music and dance are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT and drama are integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.15pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Beaumont Primary School, Purley
St David’s School (1.1 miles); Cumnor House School for Boys (1.8 miles); Laleham Lea School (1.9 miles).
New Valley Primary School (0.7 miles); Oasis Academy Byron (1.2 miles); Gresham Primary School (2.7 miles).
Whitgift School (3.1 miles); Croydon Metropolitan College (3.3 miles); Croydon High School (3.7 miles).
Woodcote High School (1.4 miles); The John Fisher School (2.1 miles); Riddlesdown Collegiate (2.3 miles).