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Beacon Hill School

Rising Sun Cottages, Wallsend, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9JW, North Tyneside


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.9 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
240
Capacity
248
Ages
219
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school provides a supportive learning environment for students aged 2 to 19. However, it's important to note that recent data shows no pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which may raise concerns about academic performance. Despite this, the school is better than 46% of schools in the area, indicating some level of relative strength.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 December 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.9%
Mixed Other2.9%
Other2.9%
Asian Bangladeshi2.9%
White Other2.5%
Black African1.7%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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55.00667, -1.53511 · NE28 9JW

School details
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN131544
School typeFoundation special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Beacon Hill School rated by Ofsted?

Beacon Hill School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 December 2017.

Is Beacon Hill School a good school?

Beacon Hill School scores 45.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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