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| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Woodthorpe Road, LE11 2NF |
| School Website | www.thebeaconacademy.org |
| Telephone | 1509212227 |
| URN | 139005 |
| 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% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/11/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted 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 |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 23 November 2021 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 17 June 2021 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 25 March 2021 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 03 November 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 16 December 2019 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 October 2017 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 12 September 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 18 November 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 27 February 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 10 December 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | -1.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 33% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 96 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -4.8 |
| Writing Progress | 2.4 |
| Maths Progress | -2.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 37 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 37 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| 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% |
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 10-19, Gender: Boys
Address: Burton Walks, , LE11 2DU
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls
Address: Burton Walks, Leicestershire, LE11 2DU
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 4-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Gray Street, Leicestershire, LE11 2DZ
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Beacon Road, , LE11 2BG