The Beacon School, Banstead

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The Beacon School
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The Beacon School, Banstead
Picquets Way

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SM7 1AG

England
Coordinates 51°18′55″N0°12′55″W / 51.315214°N 0.215144°W / 51.315214; -0.215144
Information
Type Academy
Established1936
Local authority Surrey County Council [1]
Department for Education URN 137735 Tables
Executive HeadteacherMatt Duffield
Staff180 (approx)
GenderMixed
Age11to 18
Enrolment1216 [1] as of September 2015
Colour(s)Dark Blue
Website www.thebeaconschool.co.uk

The Beacon School, previously Nork Park School, is a mixed academy school in Banstead, Surrey. [1] The school's values are excellence and respect. The school is a member of the GLF trust. [1] [2] [3]

The 2023 Ofsted rating was 'Requires Improvement'. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Edubase record - Establishment: The Beacon School". Department for Education . Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  2. "Appointment of New Headteacher". The Beacon School. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  3. "Our Schools - GLF Schools". www.glfschools.org. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  4. Ofsted