Side by side
Beckmead Park Academy and Glebe School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Beckmead Park Academy takes ages 5 to 16; Glebe School takes ages 11 to 19.
- Beckmead Park Academy has 114 pupils; Glebe School has 288.
- The two schools are 1 mile apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Beckmead Park Academy | Glebe School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy special converter DfE register | State-funded: Academy special converter DfE register |
| Ages | 5 to 16 DfE register | 11 to 19 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 114 DfE register | 288 DfE register |
| Borough | Croydon DfE register | Bromley DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 1 July 2025 Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 5 February 2025: Standards maintained Ofsted |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 86% (left 2022/23) DfE | 92% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 71.9% DfE register | 49.6% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 5% school census 2024/25 | 6.6% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 8.3% school census 2024/25 | 0% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 5 DfE workforce census | 6.7 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 21.6% DfE, 2024/25 | 6.8% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.