Langley Park School for GirlsHarris Academy Beckenham

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Beckenham.

Summary of the comparison

Langley Park School for Girls and Harris Academy Beckenham are secondary schools in Beckenham.

  • Langley Park School for Girls scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Harris Academy Beckenham scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Harris Academy Beckenham is ahead on our composite score.

  • Langley Park School for Girls was judged Good and Harris Academy Beckenham was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 55.8 for Langley Park School for Girls and 51.6 for Harris Academy Beckenham.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Langley Park School for Girls (63.9 in 2021-22, 55.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Harris Academy Beckenham (57.3 in 2021-22, 51.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Langley Park School for Girls versus Harris Academy Beckenham compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BeckenhamLangley Park School for GirlsBeckenhamHarris Academy BeckenhamEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking6th of 19 in Bromley 4th of 19 in Bromley Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderGirls Mixed
Pupils on roll1,707 1,264
Capacity1,642 1,200
LocationBeckenham, BR3 3BE Beckenham, BR3 3SJ
GCSE results
Attainment 855.8 Stronger figure51.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths68.5% Stronger figure58.5% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths83.8% Stronger figure79.2% 64.8%
Entering EBacc82.6% Stronger figure63.9% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.39 Stronger figure4.65 4.09
Cohort235 183
A-level results
A-level entries207 99
A-level average points34.2 Stronger figure31.7 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ C+
Best 3 A-levels points34.4 Stronger figure33.5 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects7.3% 13.8% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,707 1,264
Free school meals (ever 6)9.8% 22.0%
English as an additional language10.0% 18.7%
SEN support11.9% 13.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.6% 13.2% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

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.

Langley Park School for Girls

Harris Academy Beckenham

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