The Beacon School
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Scholarships & Exhibitions Exceptional Facilities Our state-of-the-art facilities in Amersham, Buckinghamshire provide the perfect setting for a first-class learning environment
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ISC day fees/term (excl VAT): £2,075 to £7,620 -> £6,225/yr (x3)
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School information
| URN | 110553 |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-13 |
| Headteacher | Headmaster Nick Baker |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | HP6 5PF |
| Latest pupils | 507 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Amersham Road, Chesham Bois, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5PF
www.beaconschool.co.ukView local authority page1494433654| DfE number | 6029 |
| UKPRN | 10018609 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1954 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |