Beaufort School

A inadequate community special school school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Beaufort School.

Birmingham, B346BJ Ofsted: Inadequate Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

25

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
25.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Inadequate

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Inadequate
Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Last inspected
27 June 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Category of concern
SM
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Inadequate
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Safeguarding
Not effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stechford Road
Hodge Hill
Birmingham, B346BJ
Phone
1216758500
Website
beaufort.bham.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103627
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Stechford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B34 6BJ
Website
www.beaufort.bham.sch.uk
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open, but proposed to close
Capacity
94 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
95
Free School Meals
49.5% (47 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (95 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
43.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
5 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
10
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
95 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Positive Communication and Interaction Enjoyment and Wellbeing Relationships, Trust and Respect Independence, Equality and Opportunity Safety and Care Therapy and Nurture

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome from Acting Headteacher Michelle Goundry, emphasising a caring atmosphere, partnership with parents, and a focus on helping pupils gain confidence, self-discipline and respect.

Curriculum Highlights

Beaufort School provides a specific PMLD curriculum to meet pupils' needs. Informal curriculum uses six schemes of work: My Communications, My Sensory Play, My Physical Wellbeing, My Independence, My Creativity and My Outdoor Learning. Daily phonics sessions in Holly, Pine, Cedar, Lime and Lilac classes.

SEND Provision

All children attending Beaufort School have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) issued following a full assessment involving a range of professionals.

Admissions Criteria

Admission is determined by the Local Authority; Beaufort School does not have a formal admission policy. Pupils are referred from placement panels by the LA, which assesses suitability. Places are offered only if there is a vacancy. Parents are invited to visit, and formal paperwork is completed if a placement is offered.

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