Bromley Beacon Academy

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Performance Score

Overall school rating

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome

75.0

/ 100 normalized

Weight: 100.0%

Raw: Good

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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

Good

Overall effectiveness: Good
Last inspected: 16 January 2019
Previous grade: Requires Improvement
Quality of education: 9
Behaviour & attitudes: 9
Personal development: 9
Leadership & management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS

Address: Avalon Road

Orpington, BR69BD
Phone: 1689821205
Website: bromleybeaconacademy.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 141989
Type: Academy special sponsor led
Phase: Special
Address: Avalon Road, Orpington, BR6 9BD
Website: https://bromleybeaconacademy.org.uk/
Age range: 7-18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
School status: Open
Trust/MAT: LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity: 168 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: Yes
Nursery: No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 159
Free School Meals: 89.6% (142 pupils)
Special Educational Needs: 100.0% (159 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate: 69.2%; Needs improvement
Persistent Absence: 67.4%; Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 6 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 13; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 159 pupils; 7-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

DECIDE LIFE RIHTT

Head Teacher's Message

We offer Key Stage 1 to 5 provision for SEMH; provide boys and girls with opportunities to specialise in vocational subjects in a safe, respectful environment; led by Headteacher Philip Tagoe who aims to help students develop happy, confident, and successful futures.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football

Facilities

Cookery Banking Construction DJing Motorcycle lessons Partnership with a national football club

Curriculum Highlights

Core literacy and numeracy focus with a broad curriculum Vocational and wellbeing education Curriculum includes cookery, banking, construction, DJ’ing, and motorcycle lessons Sixth Form offers courses such as barista training Duke of Edinburgh's programme (mentioned in related content)

Admissions Criteria

Admission to Bromley Beacon Academy is for students aged 7–18 with an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). Before admission, all students will have been assessed by an Educational Psychologist who has recommended a provision such as Bromley Beacon Academy as an appropriate placement.