Beech Hill School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Mount Pleasant Avenue
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 5TN
Phone 01422345004
Reference Number 137337

General Makeup

Number of pupils 518
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.77%
Girls: 49.23%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 33.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 80.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22.9
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 25 55
2 35 37 72
3 39 47 86
4 25 25 50
5 40 27 67
6 32 31 63

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 69.5%
Asian, Other 6.4%
Indian 5.2%
African 2.1%
White, British 1.7%
White, Other 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.7%
White & Asian 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-19
Date Description Report
2025-02-04 School inspection School inspection
2019-06-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-01-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Beech Hill Junior and Infant School
2011-01-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-13 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-13 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 75% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% Unlock Unlock

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 108 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 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 4.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3.9 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 16 3
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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