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Details

Age Range5-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySwindon
AddressBeechcroft Road, SN2 7QE
School Websitewww.beechcroft.swindon.sch.uk/
Telephone1793823278
URN126210

School Census

Total 238
Girls/Boys 111/127
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.6%/53.4%
% pupils where English not first language 10.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 69
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/01/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
29/01/2014 Good
01/12/2010 Good
Inspection Date 29/01/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/12/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
13 March 2024School inspectionView
22 February 2018Short inspectionView
29 January 2014Full inspection: GoodView
01 December 2010Full inspection: GoodView
03 March 2010Curriculum and development visitView
21 May 2008Full inspection: GoodView
07 March 2005Full inspectionView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications105
As First Preference69
As second preference21
As third preference15
Total Offers Made71
first preference offers69
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference61
As second preference17
As third preference5
Total Offers Made61
first preference offers61
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications97
As First Preference71
As second preference17
As third preference9
Total Offers Made72
first preference offers71
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications114
As First Preference74
As second preference23
As third preference17
Total Offers Made75
first preference offers74
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications115
As First Preference77
As second preference24
As third preference14
Total Offers Made86
first preference offers77
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference74
As second preference35
As third preference16
Total Offers Made76
first preference offers74
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications118
As First Preference72
As second preference29
As third preference17
Total Offers Made75
first preference offers72
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.01%
Total Applications115
As First Preference74
As second preference30
As third preference11
Total Offers Made79
first preference offers73
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications130
As First Preference69
As second preference44
As third preference17
Total Offers Made76
first preference offers69
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications121
As First Preference64
As second preference35
As third preference22
Total Offers Made69
first preference offers64
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference79
As second preference24
As third preference22
Total Offers Made87
first preference offers79
second preference offers5
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
8%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
13%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
63%
agree
29%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
13%
agree
8%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
not applicable
71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
79%
agree
17%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
58%
agree
13%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
not applicable
21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
50%
agree
42%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
79%
agree
13%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
75%
agree
21%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
75%
agree
25%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
88%
agree
8%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
63%
agree
33%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
92%
no
8%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
82.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.3%
african ethnic origin
1.8%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
83.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.7%
indian ethnic origin
2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%
african ethnic origin
0.8%

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