Harris Primary Academy BeckenhamUnicorn Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Beckenham.
Summary of the comparison
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham and Unicorn Primary School are primary schools in Beckenham.
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Unicorn Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Harris Primary Academy Beckenham is ahead on our composite score.
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham was judged Outstanding and Unicorn Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 83.0% for Harris Primary Academy Beckenham and 63.0% for Unicorn Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Harris Primary Academy Beckenham (79.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Unicorn Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BeckenhamHarris Primary Academy Beckenham | BeckenhamUnicorn Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B82/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 75 in Bromley Stronger figure | 47th of 75 in Bromley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 420 | |
| Capacity | 436 | 450 | |
| Location | Beckenham, BR3 3SJ | Beckenham, BR3 3AL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% Stronger figure | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 417 | 420 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.6% | 6.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.5% | 12.1% | |
| SEN support | 8.2% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 3.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 9.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham
Unicorn Primary School
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