School Summary

The New Beacon School


Boys: 333
Girls: 3
Total Pupils: 336
Opened: 01-01-1917
Ofsted:
Headmaster: Sarah Brownsdon
The New Beacon School
Brittains Lane
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 2PB
Telephone: 01732452131
Website:

AccreditationExpiryDate:
Address3:
AdministrativeWard (code): E05005027
AdministrativeWard (name): Sevenoaks Kippington
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 3
Boarders (name): Boarding school
BoardingEstablishment (name): Has boarders
CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
CloseDate:
Country (name):
County (name): Kent
DateOfLastInspectionVisit:
Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E07000111
DistrictAdministrative (name): Sevenoaks
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 552009
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: The New Beacon School
EstablishmentNumber: 6017
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 3
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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FSM: 0
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FederationFlag (name): Not applicable
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FurtherEducationType (name): Not applicable
GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E10000016
Gender (code): 1
Gender (name): Boys
HeadFirstName: Sarah
HeadLastName: Brownsdon
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headmaster
HeadTitle (name): Mrs
InspectorateName (name): ISI
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 886
LA (name): Kent
LSOA (code): E01024464
LSOA (name): Sevenoaks 011E
LastChangedDate: 17-05-2023
Locality:
MSOA (code): E02005097
MSOA (name): Sevenoaks 011
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 153717
NumberOfBoys: 333
NumberOfGirls: 3
NumberOfPupils: 336
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
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OfstedRating (name):
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-01-1917
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000918
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Sevenoaks
PercentageFSM: 0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: TN13 2PB
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6050
PreviousLA (code): 922
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Kent
PropsName:
QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
QABReport:
RSCRegion (name): South-East England and South London
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 06
ReligiousCharacter (name): None
ReligiousEthos (name): None
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SENNoStat: 73
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 0
SchoolCapacity: 397
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
SchoolSponsors (name):
SchoolWebsite:
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
SenUnitCapacity:
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 14
StatutoryLowAge: 4
Street: Brittains Lane
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
TeenMothPlaces:
TelephoneNum: 01732452131
Town: Sevenoaks
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
Trusts (code):
Trusts (name):
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name):
UKPRN: 10017253
UPRN: 100062074386
URN: 118955
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
id: 18944

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nationalPhoneNumber: "01732 452131"
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rating: 4.9
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websiteUri: "http:\/\/www.newbeacon.org.uk\/"
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userRatingCount: 15
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wheelchairAccessibleEntrance: true
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"We are disappointed and surprised to read this negative review from an anonymous source which is in stark contrast to all other reviews. We would suggest prospective parents arrange to visit the school so they may make up their own minds. ISI inspection 2013: \u00e2\u0080\u009cThe pupils\u00e2\u0080\u0099 personal development is excellent\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 Relationships within the school are extremely positive: adults serve as excellent role models, providing exemplary pastoral care for the pupils\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 Good leadership and management enables day-to-day school life to proceed efficiently\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 The pupils are interested and motivated learners, who apply themselves enthusiastically to their learning.\"","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We are disappointed and surprised to read this negative review from an anonymous source which is in stark contrast to all other reviews. We would suggest prospective parents arrange to visit the school so they may make up their own minds. ISI inspection 2013: \u00e2\u0080\u009cThe pupils\u00e2\u0080\u0099 personal development is excellent\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 Relationships within the school are extremely positive: adults serve as excellent role models, providing exemplary pastoral care for the pupils\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 Good leadership and management enables day-to-day school life to proceed efficiently\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 The pupils are interested and motivated learners, who apply themselves enthusiastically to their learning.\"","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Clare Sender","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104637706035785510688\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdOgO1v9RKYtwuZMGr1XV-kI8WLBuRsRFfzm9jU-XJl=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-09-21T14:21:40Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Fantastic school, the teachers are dedicated and enthusiastic and encouraged my son in everything he tried.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Fantastic school, the teachers are dedicated and enthusiastic and encouraged my son in everything he tried.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Susanna","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104412002321059045391\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfxWa7bA0Z8s_og79s1YM12z7OTtG7wKlM5EQXG6B4s=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-09-27T20:30:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This school help me with my stress my name is Charley I struggle with my ortisam and understand the world I youst to go to sturry primary school and I was boleyd wen I chang school I feel happy and more confident with my self the beacon school is the best school ever #beacon","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school help me with my stress my name is Charley I struggle with my ortisam and understand the world I youst to go to sturry primary school and I was boleyd wen I chang school I feel happy and more confident with my self the beacon school is the best school ever #beacon","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Charley Tompkins","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117217802751467475291\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSGt0jz4ok35yzxRp2S67fktlqaPx6OwaVXnTCbwi4LpPI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-10-13T19:17:30Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"It's a choice school. Excellent teachers and nice parents. Keep it up.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"It's a choice school. Excellent teachers and nice parents. Keep it up.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"50 Plus Dance Event","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115152417759653540881\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMR3rG1uLLcjpAo7rys6g6EN29aqZUjHuCgXqLRvu4C32zA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2017-10-18T10:08:09Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Great prep school for boys. The last inspection report says it all, excellent.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Great prep school for boys. The last inspection report says it all, excellent.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"JR JV","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113077664071198315153\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSd3d2-qhtN35WQe3H7esF-_kuyrXUmZ7V9OSHRU5GQcyM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-06-15T05:44:36Z"}]