Beech Hill Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Unique reference
- 144524
- Address
- Linhope Road, West Denton, NE5 2LW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 440 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 10.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 52.5%
- Persistent absence
- 20.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.4%
White British 81.8%
African 5%
Mixed 3.6%
Indian 2.5%
Other White 2.3%
Other Asian 1.4%
Pakistani 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.3
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAverage-1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Beech Hill Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 55
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 6 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 20 9 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 8 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 43 20 23 |
| Year 1 | 58 33 25 |
| Year 2 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 3 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 4 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 5 | 59 23 36 |
| Year 6 | 58 28 30 |