Beechwood Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Oct 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Plymouth
- Unique reference
- 143311
- Address
- 31 Rockfield Avenue, Southway, PL6 6DX
- Website
- www.beechwood-primary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 265 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 13.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 48.3%
- Persistent absence
- 22.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.0%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 1.9% |
| Mixed | 2.6% |
| Other | 3.4% |
| Other White | 5.3% |
| White British | 84.9% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 34% |
| Local authority average | 65% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 2% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 98 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 101 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Beechwood Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 6 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 22 12 10 |
| Year 1 | 33 13 20 |
| Year 2 | 42 26 16 |
| Year 3 | 24 15 9 |
| Year 4 | 37 14 23 |
| Year 5 | 39 21 18 |
| Year 6 | 50 20 30 |