Beecroft Academy

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Central Bedfordshire
Address	Westfield Road, LU6 1DW
School Website	www.beecroftacademy.co.uk/
Telephone	1582663486
URN	140276

School Census

Total	419
Girls/Boys	220/199
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.5%/47.5%
% pupils where English not first language	26.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	101
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
26/03/2024	Good
23/05/2017	Good
03/12/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	26/03/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	23/05/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	03/12/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
26 March 2024	School inspection: Good	View
24 January 2023	School inspection	View
23 May 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
05 November 2013	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	32%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	102
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	18
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-2.1
Writing Progress	-9.4
Maths Progress	-1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.8
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	-0.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	55
As second preference	20
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	57
As second preference	17
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.20%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	71
As second preference	18
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	50
As second preference	17
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	64
As second preference	21
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	56
As second preference	11
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	58
As second preference	15
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	66
As second preference	15
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	58
As second preference	24
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	40
As second preference	14
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	48
As second preference	10
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	31%
agree	38%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	15%
agree	54%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	0%
agree	54%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	23%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
not applicable	38%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	15%
agree	85%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	31%
don't know	0%
not applicable	0%
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	8%
agree	69%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	8%
agree	62%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	0%
agree	69%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	77%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	15%
agree	69%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	23%
agree	46%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	62%
no	38%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	30%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	28%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	25%
agree	38%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	6%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	6%
not applicable	57%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	53%
agree	38%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	23%
agree	21%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	0%
not applicable	21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	7%
agree	27%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	47%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	17%
agree	49%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	49%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	25%
agree	53%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	60%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	47%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	28%
agree	40%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	53.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	21.3%
african ethnic origin	4.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.1%
indian ethnic origin	3.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	57.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	18.6%
african ethnic origin	4.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.6%
indian ethnic origin	2.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%

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