Beckmead College

About Beckmead College

Beckmead College is an academy special converter in Croydon, England, for pupils aged 14–19. It has 84 pupils on roll. It is part of THE BECKMEAD TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 April 2024) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 6 (2025/26). 50.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Croydon →

School Type

Academy special converter

Age Range

Ages 14–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

84 / 112 (75%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

17 April 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Tennison Road, Croydon, Croydon, SE25 5RR

Phone

02082894701

Head Teacher

Mark Allen

Website

www.beckmeadtrust.org/college

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Beckmead College?

Beckmead College is an academy special converter in Croydon, England, for pupils aged 14–19.

How many pupils does Beckmead College have?

Beckmead College has 84 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Beckmead College's Ofsted rating?

Beckmead College was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 April 2024).

How does Beckmead College perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Beckmead College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 6 in 2025/26.

Is Beckmead College part of an academy trust?

Yes — Beckmead College is part of THE BECKMEAD TRUST.

Where is Beckmead College?

Beckmead College is located at Tennison Road, Croydon, Croydon, SE25 5RR.