How many pupils does Beacon Academy have?

Beacon Academy has 666 pupils enrolled.

Who is the acting headteacher of Beacon Academy?

The acting headteacher of Beacon Academy is Dave Whitaker.

What type of school is Beacon Academy?

Beacon Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Beacon Academy in?

Beacon Academy is in the North East Lincolnshire local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Beacon Academy

Chatsworth Place, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9NF

Ofsted: Inadequate (last overall grade).

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666

Pupils

48.2%

Free school meals

1 September 2013

Opened

About this school

Beacon Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in North East Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire. The school has 666 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Inadequate (last overall grade). The Acting Headteacher is Dave Whitaker. The school is administered by North East Lincolnshire local authority. It belongs to WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2013.

School details

Acting Headteacher: Dave Whitaker
Trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: North East Lincolnshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 139649

Contact

01472328888 office@beaconacademy.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Beacon Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (North East Lincolnshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

37.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.83

Progress 8 · 2023-24

18%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

40%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

2.94

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →