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Harris Academy Beulah Hill

URN
150055
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
URN
150055
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-19
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Developing

56 / 100

Developing

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

53

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

52

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of secondary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#17 of 22 schools in Croydon

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

Some performance indicators suggest families should review details carefully.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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  • Recommended application mix
  • Alternative schools
  • Admissions warnings

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Harris Academy Beulah Hill

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

What Admissions Advantage can and cannot tell you

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
  • Application portfolio balance across your shortlist
  • Accessible alternative schools in your area

Cannot tell you

  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Admissions strategy for Harris Academy Beulah Hill

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Ofsted inspections

We do not have Ofsted inspection records for this school yet.

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

181

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

484

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

181

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.67×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Croydon
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a secondary school place (Croydon)
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)
School website
harrisbeulahhill.org.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Croydon to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

44.4

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

33.7%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

56.4%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

43.6%

EBacc achievement

Location

SE19 3UG - Spurgeon Road, London

Contact details

Address
Spurgeon Road, London
Postcode
SE19 3UG
Phone
2086531661
Website
harrisbeulahhill.org.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Croydon
Local authority code
306

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 333 schools in Croydon.

Authority statistics

Total schools

333

Open schools

157

Closed schools

176

Primary schools

182

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Offer rate

    37.4%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 116

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    EBacc achievement

    15.3%

    Post-16 (A level)

    z

    Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

    Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

    Average point score per entry

    APS

    Not published

    Value added

    Value added

    Not published

    AAB with two facilitating subjects

    AAB %

    Not published

    Retention

    Retention %

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    52

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary182 (55.7%)
    • Secondary52 (15.9%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other93 (28.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Harris Academy Upper Norwood6 mSecondaryClosed
    Westwood Girls' College for Languages and Arts6 mSecondaryClosed
    David Livingstone Primary School522 mPrimaryClosed
    David Livingstone Academy522 mPrimaryOpen
    Downsview Primary and Nursery School546 mPrimaryOpen
    All Saints Infant School572 mPrimaryClosed
    All Saints CofE Primary School572 mPrimaryOpen
    St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy584 mPrimaryOpen
    St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary School584 mPrimaryClosed
    Rockmount Primary School726 mPrimaryOpen
    • Harris Academy Upper Norwood
      Distance
      6 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Westwood Girls' College for Languages and Arts
      Distance
      6 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • David Livingstone Primary School
      Distance
      522 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • David Livingstone Academy
      Distance
      522 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (Croydon)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Addington High SchoolSecondaryCR0 0AHClosed
    Archbishop Tenison's CofE High SchoolSecondaryCR0 5JQOpen
    Ark Blake AcademySecondaryCR0 6NAOpen
    Ashburton Community SchoolSecondaryCR9 7ALClosed
    Coloma Convent Girls' SchoolSecondaryCR9 5ASClosed
    • Addington High School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      CR0 0AH
      Status
      Closed
    • Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      CR0 5JQ
      Status
      Open
    • Ark Blake Academy
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      CR0 6NA
      Status
      Open
    • Ashburton Community School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      CR9 7AL
      Status
      Closed
    • Coloma Convent Girls' School
    Downsview Primary and Nursery School
    Distance
    546 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • All Saints Infant School
    Distance
    572 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • All Saints CofE Primary School
    Distance
    572 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
    Distance
    584 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary School
    Distance
    584 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Rockmount Primary School
    Distance
    726 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    CR9 5AS
    Status
    Closed