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Beacon Hill Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Hindhead, GU26 6NR

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Beacon Hill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils186
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Radhika Woodruff
TrustWEYDON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authoritySurrey
Opened01 Nov 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151287.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils186
Girls96
Boys90
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.11.8%
First language not English14.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.240
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.22.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.22
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6
Average class size26.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
79%
Other White
8.1%
White and Asian
3.2%
Other Asian
2.2%
Indian
1.6%
African
1.6%
Irish
1.1%
Pakistani
1.1%
Other ethnic group
1.1%
Gypsy/Roma
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11
Teachers (FTE)9.38
Teaching assistants (FTE)6.78
Support staff (FTE)9.71
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/259.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.20
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.45
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.17
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)15

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Overall absence3.3%, better than England, better than Surrey4.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.5%, better than England, better than Surrey10.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Surrey1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Beacon Hill Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miPrimaryGrayshott Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.8 miNot applicableOneSchool Global UK - Hindhead CampusOther independent school
Unrated
1.0 miNot applicableSt Edmunds school Trust LtdOther independent school
Unrated
1.5 miPrimarySt John's CofE Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.5 miNot applicableAmesbury SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Beacon Hill Primary School

What is Beacon Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beacon Hill Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Apr 2013.

How hard is it to get into Beacon Hill Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Beacon Hill Primary School made 20 offers from 45 applications (2.3 per offer), and 17 of 17 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Beacon Hill Primary School?

Beacon Hill Primary School has 186 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Beacon Hill Primary School?

Beacon Hill Primary School had 240 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Beacon Hill Primary School?

At Beacon Hill Primary School, the average class had 26.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Beacon Hill Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Beacon Hill Primary School missed 3.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.5% 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.