Beck Primary School

A good academy converter school in Sheffield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Beck Primary School.

Sheffield, S50GG Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

38

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
29.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 35.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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
11 June 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Beck Road
Sheffield, S50GG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142542
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Beck Road, Sheffield, S5 0GG
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CASCADE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
738 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
730
Free School Meals
53.7% (392 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.3% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
35.0%
Reading Score:
101.0
Maths Score:
99.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 99.0 101.0
2023 97.0 99.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
73
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
730 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Our vision is to provide an excellent primary education that gives our children the very best chance of succeeding in life."

Aim High Be Respectful Be Safe Be Enthusiastic Be Honest Be Team Players Have Your Say

Head Teacher's Message

Beck Primary School is described as a vibrant, inclusive, and big-hearted learning community where the Headteacher emphasises partnership with families and welcoming visits to the school.

Facilities

Large field for sports and lunchtime play Playgrounds around the building Two internal quadrangles Garden where vegetables are grown Separate nursery building Beck Burrow (Integrated Resource) Beck Primary School buildings (main school and nursery)

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum is organized in term-long themes with English and Maths taught daily and subject knowledge and skills built progressively. Learning includes immersive experiences such as visits or visitors each term for each theme and aims to connect knowledge across subjects. Art uses Kapow Art with five learning strands (Generating ideas, Using sketchbooks, Making skills, Knowledge of artists, Evaluating and analysing) and four core areas (Drawing, Painting and mixed-media, Sculpture and 3D, Craft and design). Design & Technology develops skills across textiles, mechanisms, cooking and nutrition, structures, systems, electrical systems and joining techniques, with opportunities to market designed products.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap-around care before and after school; pay-as-you-go; run by school staff; operates from the dining room.

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