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The Beacon Church of England Primary School

Heyworth Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3QG, Liverpool


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.8 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
494
Capacity
340
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
145%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 94% of schools, this primary institution showcases strong academic performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 58% of students meet expected standards. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community. However, while the school performs well overall, only 15% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2 assessments, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 April 2025
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.58%Bottom 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.15%Top 18% UK
Parent View (37 responses)
4.4
My child feels safe
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
My child is happy
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
My child makes good progress
95%
School has high expectations
95%
School supports development
92%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
22% disagree
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.3%
Black African14.8%
White Other8.9%
Black Other5.3%
Asian Other3.6%
Mixed Other2.8%
Asian Chinese2.4%
Other2.2%
Asian Indian2.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.42504, -2.97180 · L5 3QG

School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN145086
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Beacon Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

The Beacon Church of England Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 April 2025.

Is The Beacon Church of England Primary School a good school?

The Beacon Church of England Primary School scores 93.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about The Beacon Church of England Primary School?

Based on 37 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Beacon Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.

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