Beckmead College
URN: 148772 • London SE25 5RR
Overview
- Name
- Beckmead College
- URN
- 148772
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- THE BECKMEAD TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 44.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Allen (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02082894701
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tennison Road, London SE25 5RR
Summary
Beckmead College is a mixed academy special converter located in South Norwood, London, catering to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The college prioritises the individual needs of each child, fostering an environment that promotes equality, nurture, and progress. The dedicated staff work closely with parents and external agencies to ensure consistent communication and support for students.
The curriculum at Beckmead College is broad and includes subjects such as maths, English, science, art, ICT, and vocational training in areas like carpentry, bricklaying, and hospitality. Students have the opportunity to work towards GCSEs, functional skills, and entry-level qualifications, ensuring a pathway to independence and confidence in their learning journey.
Beckmead College operates across two campuses, offering a range of facilities including sports areas, a recording studio, and sensory rooms. The college emphasises the importance of community and continuity, with staff collaborating to support students during transitions. The ethos of the college is centred on creating a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive and develop as positive citizens.
The curriculum at Beckmead College is broad and includes subjects such as maths, English, science, art, ICT, and vocational training in areas like carpentry, bricklaying, and hospitality. Students have the opportunity to work towards GCSEs, functional skills, and entry-level qualifications, ensuring a pathway to independence and confidence in their learning journey.
Beckmead College operates across two campuses, offering a range of facilities including sports areas, a recording studio, and sensory rooms. The college emphasises the importance of community and continuity, with staff collaborating to support students during transitions. The ethos of the college is centred on creating a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive and develop as positive citizens.
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Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Croydon
- Age range
- 14 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BECKMEAD TRUST
- Capacity
- 112
- Pupils
- 84
- Boys
- 76
- Girls
- 8
- FSM %
- 63.40
- Open date
- 2021-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 84 | 76 | 8 | 112 | 63.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 77 | 71 | 6 | 112 | 42.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 80 | 76 | 4 | 112 | 63.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 80 | 76 | 4 | 112 | 63.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 112 |
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