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Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
AddressWoodthorpe Road, LE11 2NF
School Websitewww.thebeaconacademy.org
Telephone1509212227
URN139005

School Census

Total 328
Girls/Boys 154/174
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.0%/53.0%
% pupils where English not first language 18.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 153
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/11/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
23/11/2021 Good
24/10/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 23/11/2021
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/10/2017
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 DateInspection TypeInspection Report
23 November 2021School inspection: GoodView
17 June 2021Monitoring visitView
25 March 2021Monitoring visitView
03 November 2020Monitoring visitView
16 December 2019Monitoring visitView
24 October 2017Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
12 September 2016Monitoring visitView
18 November 2015Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
27 February 2014Monitoring visitView
10 December 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard59
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.9
Writing Progress1.6
Maths Progress-1.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading96
Maths101
Reading Progress-4.8
Writing Progress2.4
Maths Progress-2.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading100
Maths102
Reading Progress-1.6
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference34
As second preference13
As third preference18
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference34
As second preference13
As third preference10
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers34
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications47
As First Preference35
As second preference6
As third preference6
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers35
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications36
As First Preference25
As second preference5
As third preference6
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications46
As First Preference36
As second preference3
As third preference7
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers36
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference29
As second preference10
As third preference12
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers29
second preference offers5
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications47
As First Preference33
As second preference8
As third preference5
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications50
As First Preference38
As second preference8
As third preference4
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference41
As second preference12
As third preference8
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers41
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications48
As First Preference26
As second preference12
As third preference10
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers26
second preference offers4
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications56
As First Preference40
As second preference8
As third preference8
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers39
second preference offers3
third preference offers3

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
67.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
5.1%
african ethnic origin
3.3%
indian ethnic origin
3%
chinese ethnic origin
2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
71.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.1%
chinese ethnic origin
3.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.1%
indian ethnic origin
1.8%
african ethnic origin
1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%

Nearby Schools

Loughborough Grammar School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 10-19, Gender: Boys

Address: Burton Walks, , LE11 2DU

Loughborough High School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls

Address: Burton Walks, Leicestershire, LE11 2DU

Loughborough Amherst School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 4-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Gray Street, Leicestershire, LE11 2DZ

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Beacon Road, , LE11 2BG