Beechwood Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 20 2015 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southampton
Unique reference
140263
Address
Juniper Road, Bitterne, SO18 4EG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
360 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
19.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.8%
Persistent absence
13.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 65.6%
Other White 10%
Mixed 8.8%
Indian 4.4%
Other Asian 3.3%
African 2.5%
Other 1.7%
Chinese 1.4%
Pakistani 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingBelow average-2.1
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
90
44
46
Year 4
90
52
38
Year 5
90
44
46
Year 6
90
47
43
Year 2023-2024