Beamont Collegiate Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 5 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Warrington
Unique reference
139196
Address
Long Lane, Orford, WA2 8PX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
897 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.1%
Girls
50.9%
First language not English
13.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.5%
Persistent absence
23.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.6%
Other White 6.7%
Mixed 3.2%
Other Asian 2.2%
African 1.6%
Other 1.6%
Pakistani 1.1%
Chinese 1%
Other Black 0.8%
Caribbean 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 63%
Local authority average 46%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 38%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 45.7
Local authority average 48.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.19
Local authority average 4.33
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award22
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award17
Health StudiesTechnical Award47
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award15
Speech & DramaTechnical Award7
Art & DesignGCSE37
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE17
BiologyGCSE51
ChemistryGCSE51
ChineseGCSE1
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Beamont Collegiate Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
180
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
219
2nd preference
76
3rd preference
48
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
178
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
180
90
90
Year 8
184
92
92
Year 9
183
92
91
Year 10
173
84
89
Year 11
177
82
95
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
79.0%
87.6%
85.5%
Further education
44.0%
32.2%
36.9%
School sixth form
3.0%
12.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
32.0%
42.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
2.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
2.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
11.0%
5.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
4.0%
2.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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