The Beacon Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
145086
Address
Heyworth Street, L5 3QG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
497 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
22.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
37%
Persistent absence
9.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 56.7%
African 11.7%
Other White 8%
Other Black 6.2%
Mixed 5%
Other Asian 4.4%
Other 3%
Chinese 2%
Indian 1.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell above average3.4
MathsWell above average3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 72%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 17%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Beacon Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
56
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
53
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
53
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
28
15
13
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
11
5
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
8
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
7
10
Reception, Full-time
60
33
27
Year 1
60
40
20
Year 2
59
25
34
Year 3
61
34
27
Year 4
60
34
26
Year 5
60
31
29
Year 6
60
20
40
Year 2023-2024

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