Beacon Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Chatsworth Place
Cleethorpes
North East Lincolnshire
DN35 9NF
Phone 01472328888
Reference Number 139649

General Makeup

Number of pupils 623
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.12%
Girls: 50.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 48.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 18.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 71 81 152
8 76 70 146
9 50 67 117
10 60 55 115
11 49 44 93

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90%
White, Other 3.9%
Unclassified 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
African 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2020-05-12
Date Description Report
2020-03-03 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-02-06 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-06-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
32.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 14.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 29.7% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

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.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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 112 0
Third Preference 46 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
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0.1 miles
Bursar Primary Academy
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0.36 miles
Middlethorpe Primary Academy
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0.44 miles
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0.68 miles
Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy
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0.79 miles
William Barcroft Junior School
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0.93 miles
St Peter's CofE Primary School
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0.97 miles
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School
Queen Mary Avenue, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 7SY
0.98 miles
Reynolds Primary Academy
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0.99 miles
Signhills Academy
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1.08 miles
Signhills Infant Academy
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1.08 miles
Elliston Primary Academy
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1.2 miles
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1.2 miles
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1.36 miles
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
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1.37 miles
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
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1.51 miles
Weelsby Academy
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1.53 miles
Scartho Junior Academy
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1.69 miles
Scartho Infants' School and Nursery
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1.71 miles
Humberston Cloverfields Academy
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1.72 miles
Name Distance
Cleethorpes Academy
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0.42 miles
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0.66 miles
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1.23 miles
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1.57 miles
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1.63 miles
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1.66 miles
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1.72 miles
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1.89 miles
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1.95 miles
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2.15 miles
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2.33 miles
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2.39 miles
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2.71 miles
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3.65 miles
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