Beaconside CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Address	Hutton Hill, Beaconside C of E Primary School, CA11 8EN
School Website	www.beaconside.cumbria.sch.uk/home
Telephone	1768840868
URN	112423

School Census

Total	480
Girls/Boys	235/245
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language	14.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	94
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/03/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
02/03/2016	Good
15/10/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	02/03/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	15/10/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
26 June 2024	School inspection	View
05 November 2019	School inspection	View
02 March 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
17 December 2013	Monitoring visit	View
15 October 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
03 October 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
06 May 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
09 May 2005	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	55
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	1
Reading	104
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-1.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.3
Maths Progress	-1.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.0
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	2.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	49
As second preference	15
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	56
As second preference	12
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	45
As second preference	13
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	44
As second preference	16
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	50
As second preference	17
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	40
As second preference	16
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	40
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	30
As second preference	13
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	44
As second preference	13
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	39
As second preference	19
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	48
As second preference	10
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	61
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	30
As second preference	9
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	37%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	33%
agree	48%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	13%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
not applicable	60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	41%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	45%
agree	21%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	15%
no	85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	33%
agree	27%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	13%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	33%
agree	46%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	50%
agree	41%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	52%
agree	33%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	79.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	79.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%

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