Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jul 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102983.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 277 |
| Girls | 143 |
| Boys | 134 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 17.3% |
| First language not English | 38.3% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 217 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 235 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 57 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 6 |
| Average class size | 24.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 22.8 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 12.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 11.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9.02 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 12.34 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 12.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 3 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 71 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 216 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 63 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 63 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 18 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Sutton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.9%, worse than England, worse than Sutton | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 16.4%, worse than England, worse than Sutton | 11.9% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.2%, similar to England, similar to Sutton | 0.8% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity CofE Junior School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Wallington County Grammar School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2017. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Collingwood School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Beddington Park Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Bandon Hill Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | High View Primary School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Hackbridge Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Victor Seymour Infants' School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2019. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Harris Junior Academy Carshalton | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. |
Beddington Infants' School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Jul 2023.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Beddington Infants' School made 71 offers from 216 applications (3 per offer), and 63 of 63 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Beddington Infants' School has 277 pupils aged 2 to 7.
Beddington Infants' School had 217 school places in 2024/25.
At Beddington Infants' School, the average class had 24.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.8 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Beddington Infants' School missed 6.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 16.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.