Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 110553.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 453 |
| Girls | 0 |
| Boys | 453 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 76 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Heatherton School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Chesham Bois Church of England School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Dr Challoner's Grammar School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Waterside Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Elangeni School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Chestnut Lane School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Thomas Harding Junior School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Woodside Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Feb 2012. | |
| 1.2 mi | Nursery | Henry Allen Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. |
The Beacon School has 453 pupils aged 3 to 13.
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.