The Beaulieu Park School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
145916
Address
Armistice Avenue, CM1 6DT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1609 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
51.0%
Girls
49.0%
First language not English
12.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.6%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 57.4%
Mixed 10.5%
Indian 8.5%
Unclassified 8.2%
Other White 4.7%
African 4.3%
Chinese 2.4%
Other 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 91%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 63%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 57
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.45
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE37
BiologyGCSE56
ChemistryGCSE56
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE52
Design & TechnologyGCSE1
DanceGCSE10
English LanguageGCSE178
English LiteratureGCSE177
GeographyGCSE127
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Beaulieu Park School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
119
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
144
2nd preference
77
3rd preference
65
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
115
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
120
69
51
Year 1
89
42
47
Year 2
90
36
54
Year 3
90
46
44
Year 4
61
26
35
Year 5
61
34
27
Year 6
61
33
28
Year 7
180
81
99
Year 8
208
123
85
Year 9
200
107
93
Year 10
179
95
84
Year 11
179
86
93
Year 12
91
43
48
Year 2024-2025

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