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Balgowan Primary School

Beckenham · Bromley · BR3 4HJ. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
70%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 20/05/2025. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What is Balgowan Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Balgowan Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 20/05/2025). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Balgowan Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 70% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Balgowan Primary School?

Balgowan Primary School is in Beckenham (BR3 4HJ), Bromley. URN 137216.

How do I compare Balgowan Primary School with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with Balgowan Primary School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

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Balgowan Primary School
URN: 137216
Local authority: Bromley
Town: Beckenham
Postcode: BR3 4HJ
Ofsted overall: Good (20/05/2025)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/137216/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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