Beddington Park Academy
Beddington Park Academy is a primary school in Croydon for ages 4 to 11.
Daily practice for Beddington Park Academy pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy (sponsored)
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 350
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Mallinson Road, Croydon, CR0 4UL
- Phone
- 02086 881390
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Full inspection, October 2023.
- Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- The quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
- Early years provision: Outstanding
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found that reading is well developed throughout the school, with children starting phonics as soon as they join Reception.
- Inspectors found that staff identify pupils with SEND swiftly and work closely with outside agencies to help those pupils learn successfully.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The school
- Beddington Park Academy is a two form entry school with a nursery building.
Source: Beddington Park Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
How it teaches
- The curriculum aims to create global citizens who have the values, knowledge and skills to be ambassadors of change.
Source: Beddington Park Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
Admissions
- Applications for Nursery places are made directly to the academy.
- Children may start in the Nursery the term after their third birthday.
- Nursery places are prioritised for children in public care, children with social or medical needs, siblings of pupils and children living closest to the school.
- The Nursery is currently able to offer a range of full-time and part-time places.
Source: Beddington Park Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
Visiting
- Prospective parents are welcome to visit the school to be shown around.
Source: Beddington Park Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- The Nursery offers an all day session from 8.30am to 3.30pm as a 30 hour session.
Source: Beddington Park Academy website. Checked 10 November 2026.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, under a mile. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, under a mile. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington High School for GirlsGirls, Wallington, 2 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Sutton Grammar SchoolBoys, Sutton, 2 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Nonsuch High School for GirlsGirls, Sutton, 4 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Tiffin SchoolBoys, Kingston upon Thames, 7 miles
- The Tiffin Girls' SchoolGirls, Kingston upon Thames, 8 miles
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 9 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 10 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 11 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 12 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 13 miles. Bexley Selection Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 148350. Checked 9 November 2026.
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