Beulah Infants' School
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Furze Road Thornton Heath London Surrey CR7 8NJ |
| Reference Number | 141120 |
Beulah Infants’ School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. Pupils demonstrate happiness and confidence in their learning environment, where they are supported to achieve academic success and develop important social skills. Leaders have implemented a curriculum that is both broad and ambitious, with a strong focus on reading and vocabulary development. The school community is inclusive, with leaders ensuring that all pupils feel valued and respected, and there are ample opportunities for cultural enrichment and personal development.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 200 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49%
Girls: 51% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 45.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 65.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 32 | 56 |
| 2 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 19.5% |
| White, Other | 13% |
| Mixed, Other | 11.5% |
| Asian, Other | 10% |
| Caribbean | 9.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 8.5% |
| White, British | 8% |
| Pakistani | 5% |
| Indian | 3% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2023 | School inspection |
| 12 Jul 2017 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- High priority given to reading and vocabulary.
- Pupils are enthusiastic and confident in their learning.
- Positive relationships exist between staff and pupils.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs.
- Broad and ambitious curriculum with enrichment opportunities.
- Safe and supportive school environment.
Areas for Improvement
- In some foundation subjects, teaching does not ensure subject-specific understanding is embedded.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 32 | 6 |
| Third Preference | 45 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8JF |
0.03 miles |
|
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
St. James The Great School, Windsor Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8HJ |
0.34 miles |
|
David Livingstone Academy
Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8HX |
0.39 miles |
|
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Springfield Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8DZ |
0.39 miles |
|
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RS |
0.51 miles |
|
Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB |
0.61 miles |
|
Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB |
0.61 miles |
|
Cypress Primary School
Cypress Road, London, SE25 4AU |
0.74 miles |
|
Kensington Avenue Primary School
Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT |
0.75 miles |
|
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.76 miles |
|
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.76 miles |
|
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.76 miles |
|
All Saints CofE Primary School
Upper Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3LG |
0.78 miles |
|
Downsview Primary and Nursery School
Biggin Way, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3XE |
0.8 miles |
|
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7FA |
0.84 miles |
|
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Alverston Gardens, South Norwood, London, SE25 6LR |
0.93 miles |
|
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW |
0.94 miles |
|
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, London, SE25 5PL |
1.02 miles |
|
Heavers Farm Primary School
58 Dinsdale Gardens, South Norwood, London, SE25 6LT |
1.05 miles |
|
The Crescent Primary School
The Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN |
1.07 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7BN |
0.64 miles |
|
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
Spurgeon Road, London, SE19 3UG |
0.7 miles |
|
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT |
0.86 miles |
|
Aya College (Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road, London, London, SE25 5PQ |
0.87 miles |
|
Beckmead College
Tennison Road, London, SE25 5RR |
0.92 miles |
|
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN |
0.95 miles |
|
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, London, SE25 6EJ |
0.96 miles |
|
Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, London, SE25 6AE |
1.04 miles |
|
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 2JH |
1.09 miles |
|
Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3QN |
1.14 miles |
|
St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3HL |
1.21 miles |
|
The New School
St Mary's Lodge, 149 Central Hill, London, SE19 1RT |
1.23 miles |
|
Hillcrest
101 Central Hill, London, SE19 1BY |
1.24 miles |
|
Fidelis College
147 Central Hill, London, SE19 1RT |
1.27 miles |
|
Arise Academy
Cornerstones, 14 Willis Road, Croydon, CR0 2XX |
1.32 miles |
|
The Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth, London, SE19 3NY |
1.34 miles |
|
Silburn Reid
51c Crown Lane, London, SW16 3JE |
1.42 miles |
|
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1BP |
1.54 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 2EE |
1.61 miles |
|
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS |
1.62 miles |