The Beacon Church of England Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- 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
- Website
- www.beaconceprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 494 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 27.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.4%
- Persistent absence
- 8.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.2%
White British 55.3%
African 14.8%
Other White 8.9%
Other Black 5.3%
Mixed 4.2%
Other Asian 3.6%
Chinese 2.4%
Other 2.2%
Indian 2%
Pakistani 1%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell above average3.4
MathsWell above average3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 70%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Beacon Church of England Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 17 11 6 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 33 18 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 7 17 |
| Reception, Full-time | 57 27 30 |
| Year 1 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 2 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 3 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 4 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 5 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 6 | 60 30 30 |