Beddington Park Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Croydon, Sutton
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Sutton · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Beddington Park Academy is a primary school in Croydon, Sutton for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 10 October 2023. Sutton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Beddington Park Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Reception 2026 every applicant was offered a place, as also happened at 18 of the 33 other Sutton primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 32 first-choice applications for 35 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 9% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the highest of 5 schools: this one and the 4 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Sutton that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sutton schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Mallinson Road, Croydon, CR0 4UL
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Sutton
- Pupils on roll
- 350 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 10 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are extremely proud of their school.”
- “Leaders promote equality and respect for everyone.”
- “Pupils have a good understanding of each other’s differences and celebrate them.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 80% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 35 offers in total, 32 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sutton.
- Beddington Infants' School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Holy Trinity CofE Junior School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- High View Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bandon Hill Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hackbridge Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Elphege's RC Infants' School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Elphege's RC Junior School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Foresters Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published