The Beacon School
Address
Picquets Way Banstead , Surrey , SM7 1AG England
Coordinates	51°18′55″N 0°12′55″W / 51.315214°N 0.215144°W / 51.315214; -0.215144Coordinates: 51°18′55″N 0°12′55″W / 51.315214°N 0.215144°W / 51.315214; -0.215144
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Excellence Respect
Established	1936
Local authority	Surrey County Council[1]
Department for Education URN	137735 Tables
Executive Headteacher	Mr Matt Duffield
Head of School	Mr James Grant Duff
Staff	180 (approx)
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 to 18
Enrolment	1216[1] as of September 2015[update]
Colour(s)	Dark Blue
Website	www.thebeaconschool.co.uk

The Beacon School, previously Nork Park School, is a mixed academy school in Banstead, Surrey.^[1] The school's values are excellence and respect. The school is a member of the GLF trust.^{[1][2][citation needed]}

The 2017 ofsted rating was good.^[3]

Notable former teachers

• Romesh Ranganathan - comedian (maths teacher) & head of sixth form