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Academy
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Secondary


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
593

Beckfoot Upper Heaton is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 727. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 16 Mar 2018.


PUPIL MIX
494 boys and 99 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
25.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
69.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
18.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
21.2%
EHC PLAN
1.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
39.5
Local Authority
42.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
32%
Local Authority
35%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 3% 41% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.99 3.65 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

16 Mar 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 409
Of which first preference applications 126
Of which second preference applications 77
Of which third preference applications 73
Total offers made 142
Of which first preference offers 105
Of which second preference offers 13
Of which third preference offers 13




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
76%
Local Authority
92%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 75% 85% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 14% 7% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
5
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£112,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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