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Harris Academy Beckenham

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bromley
Unique reference
137121
Address
Manor Way, BR3 3SJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1228 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
64.5%
Girls
35.5%
First language not English
20%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.5%
Persistent absence
20.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 38.7%
Mixed 15.6%
Other White 13%
African 11%
Caribbean 6.7%
Unclassified 3.3%
Other Black 3%
Indian 2%
Other 2%
Other Asian 1.5%
Chinese 1.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Irish 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.3
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.04
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 71%
Local authority average 60%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 58%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 51.5
Local authority average 51.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.75
Local authority average 4.72
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)7
Art & DesignGCSE6
BiologyGCSE18
Business Studies:SingleGCSE86
ChemistryGCSE17
ChineseGCSE31
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE177
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE42
Design & TechnologyGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE192
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Harris Academy Beckenham

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
176
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
298
2nd preference
395
3rd preference
308
From another Local Authority
556
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
135
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
23
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
216
130
86
Year 8
216
150
66
Year 9
188
112
76
Year 10
192
127
65
Year 11
192
125
67
Year 12
126
81
45
Year 13
98
67
31
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Secondary

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
90.0%
85.6%
Further education
18.0%
19.4%
35.4%
School sixth form
70.0%
68.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
1.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
3.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
69.0%
68.1%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
12.0%
26.4%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
1.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.3%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021
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