Beckfoot Phoenix

A outstanding academy special converter school in Bradford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Beckfoot Phoenix.

Keighley, BD226HZ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
10 October 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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
Braithwaite Avenue
Keighley, BD226HZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144891
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Braithwaite Avenue, Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BECKFOOT TRUST
Capacity
109 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
111
Free School Meals
33.6% (37 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (111 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.2%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
36.8%
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
11
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
111 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Enjoy – Learn – Succeed"

Belonging Equity and Inclusion Collective Efficacy Alignment Diversity

Head Teacher's Message

I am pleased to welcome you to Beckfoot Phoenix. The school serves 107 nursery and primary aged children, all with learning difficulties, including some with severe, profound or complex needs, and sometimes autism, communication, physical or sensory impairments. The Headteacher emphasises keeping children safe, valuing them and giving them a voice, and enabling them to ‘Enjoy, Learn and Succeed’. The school pursues a personalised curriculum and works closely with families and specialist services to support pupils to achieve beyond what could be imagined.

Facilities

Hydrotherapy pool Rebound therapy Sensory processing Forest school Sensory room Soft play Reading garden Sensory circuit room Zen den Quiet learning space

Curriculum Highlights

Develops confidence and resilience Promotes a positive and respectful culture Encourages students to use their voice to communicate their needs and thoughts Personalised curriculum to support each pupil

SEND Provision

The Local Offer describes how the school meets the needs of children with SEND in our school.

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