Beaconside CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Hutton Hill Beaconside C of E Primary School Penrith Cumbria CA11 8EN |
| Phone | 01768840868 |
| Reference Number | 112423 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 467 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.25%
Girls: 47.75% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 26 | 63 |
| 2 | 31 | 28 | 59 |
| 3 | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| 4 | 34 | 22 | 56 |
| 5 | 37 | 29 | 66 |
| 6 | 33 | 42 | 75 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.4% |
| White, Other | 11.3% |
| Unclassified | 3.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-26 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-26 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-11-05 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-03-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-12-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-10-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-05-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Brunswick School
Brunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7LX |
0.5 miles |
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith
Drovers Lane, St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EL |
0.52 miles |
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North Lakes School
Huntley Avenue, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8NU |
0.85 miles |
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Hunter Hall School
Frenchfield, Penrith, CA11 8UA |
0.99 miles |
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Yanwath Primary School
Yanwath, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2LA |
2.03 miles |
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Clifton Primary School
Clifton, Clifton Primary School, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2EG |
2.58 miles |
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Stainton CofE Primary School
Stainton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0ET |
2.84 miles |
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Langwathby CofE Primary School
Salkeld Road, Langwathby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1ND |
3.56 miles |
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Plumpton School
Plumpton, Plumpton School, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9PA |
4.35 miles |
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Lowther Endowed School
Hackthorpe, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HT |
4.58 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Ullswater Community College
Wetheriggs Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8NG |
0.61 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG |
0.82 miles |