Beecroft Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 26 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 140276
- Address
- Westfield Road, LU6 1DW
- Website
- www.beecroftacademy.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 418 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.5%
- Girls
- 54.5%
- First language not English
- 28.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.3%
- Persistent absence
- 12.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.6%
White British 53.6%
Other White 21.3%
Mixed 10.1%
African 4.3%
Indian 3.3%
Other Asian 2.2%
Bangladeshi 1.9%
Pakistani 1.4%
Unclassified 1%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingWell below average-9.4
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Beecroft Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 20 40 |
| Year 1 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 2 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 3 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 4 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 5 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 6 | 60 29 31 |