The Beacon College
Details
| Age Range | 16-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Free schools special |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Address | Eastnor Drive, HR1 1NZ |
| School Website | https://www.thebeaconcollege.org/ |
| Telephone | 1432353204 |
| URN | 148636 |
School Census
| Total | 43 |
| Girls/Boys | 20/23 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.5%/53.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 13 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/04/2024 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 16/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 16 April 2024 | School inspection: Outstanding | View |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
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