Beacon Hill Community Primary School
Beacon Hill Road, Hindhead, GU26 6NR
This school is closed (it closed in October 2024).
It was replaced by Beacon Hill Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Dr Rebecca Neeves
- Constituency
- Farnham and Bordon
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
- Capacity
- 218
- Pupils on roll
- 191
- URN
- 124978
- Local authority
- Surrey
About this school
Beacon Hill Community Primary School was a community primary school in Hindhead. It taught children aged 5 to 11 and had 191 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Beacon Hill Community Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 42 | 28 | 29 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 61% | 66% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 12% | 14% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 74% | 75% | 76% |
| Expected standard in maths | 81% | 86% | 83% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 76% | 68% | 79% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 106.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Beacon Hill Community Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Surrey average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 64% | 61.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 61% | 62.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 66% | 62.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 205 |
| 2023/24 | 191 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Beacon Hill Community Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 55% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 67% of England schools in 2023/24.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 66% | 5% | 14.1% | 191 | — |
| Beacon Hill Primary School | — | 4.5% | 12.5% | 186 | 0.0 miles |
| Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School | 71% | 7% | 15.4% | 214 | 0.8 miles |
| St John's CofE Aided Infant School | — | 4.5% | 0% | 45 | 1.5 miles |
| Shottermill Junior School | 67% | 3.8% | 10.7% | 251 | 2.3 miles |
| Shottermill Infant School | — | 4.6% | 8.7% | 149 | 2.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.1%
- English as an additional language
- 11.5%
- Overall absence
- 5%
- Persistent absence
- 11%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Beacon Hill Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Hindhead
-
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Hindhead
-
St John's CofE Aided Infant School1.5 miles
Primary · Farnham
-
Shottermill Junior School2.3 miles
Primary · Haslemere
-
Shottermill Infant School2.5 miles
Primary · Haslemere
Other schools in Hindhead
- Beacon Hill Primary School Primary
- Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary
- OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Beacon Hill Community Primary School teach?
- Beacon Hill Community Primary School taught children aged 5 to 11. It was a primary school in Hindhead.
- Has Beacon Hill Community Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Beacon Hill Community Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Beacon Hill Community Primary School?
- Beacon Hill Community Primary School had 191 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- How have Beacon Hill Community Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 64% in 2022/23 and 66% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Beacon Hill Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Beacon Hill Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 October 2024.