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Beacon Academy

URN
139649
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Beacon Academy
URN
139649
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-16
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

45 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

36

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

43

Destinations

27

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
11 November 2025
Inspection date
24 June 2025
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
SWK
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Quality of education

    Inadequate

    Graded 11 November 2025

  • Behaviour and attitudes

    Inadequate

    Graded 11 November 2025

  • Personal development

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

141

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

351

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

141

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.49×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a secondary school place (North East Lincolnshire)
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.beaconacademy.co.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

37.5

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

18.3%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

40.4%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

6.4%

EBacc achievement

Location

DN35 9NF - Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire

Contact details

Address
Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
Postcode
DN35 9NF
Phone
1472328888
Website
www.beaconacademy.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
North East Lincolnshire
Local authority code
812

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 179 schools in North East Lincolnshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

179

Open schools

74

Closed schools

105

Primary schools

129

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

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  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Requires improvement

    Graded 11 November 2025

  • Leadership and management

    Inadequate

    Graded 11 November 2025

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    11 November 202524 June 2025S5 InspectionInspectionView report for inspection published 11 November 2025
    • Inspection

      Published
      11 November 2025
      Inspected
      24 June 2025
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    40.2%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 140

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    EBacc achievement

    1.8%

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    76.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    1.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    3.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    16.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    23

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary129 (73.3%)
    • Secondary23 (13.1%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other24 (13.6%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Matthew Humberstone Church of England School0 mSecondaryClosed
    St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire0 mSecondaryClosed
    St Joseph's RC Primary School156 mPrimaryClosed
    Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy156 mPrimaryOpen
    Bursar Primary Academy573 mPrimaryOpen
    The Lindsey School and Community Arts College678 mSecondaryClosed
    Cleethorpes Academy678 mSecondaryOpen
    Middlethorpe Primary School709 mPrimaryClosed
    Middlethorpe Primary Academy709 mPrimaryOpen
    Trinity School929 mNot applicableClosed
    • Matthew Humberstone Church of England School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Joseph's RC Primary School
      Distance
      156 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
      Distance
      156 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (North East Lincolnshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Cleethorpes AcademySecondaryDN35 9NXOpen
    Havelock AcademySecondaryDN32 8JHOpen
    Havelock SchoolSecondaryDN32 8JLClosed
    Healing AcademySecondaryDN41 7QDOpen
    Healing School, A Specialist Science and Foundation CollegeSecondaryDN41 7QDClosed
    • Cleethorpes Academy
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      DN35 9NX
      Status
      Open
    • Havelock Academy
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      DN32 8JH
      Status
      Open
    • Havelock School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      DN32 8JL
      Status
      Closed
    • Healing Academy
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      DN41 7QD
      Status
      Open
    • Healing School, A Specialist Science and Foundation College
    Bursar Primary Academy
    Distance
    573 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • The Lindsey School and Community Arts College
    Distance
    678 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Cleethorpes Academy
    Distance
    678 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Middlethorpe Primary School
    Distance
    709 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Middlethorpe Primary Academy
    Distance
    709 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Trinity School
    Distance
    929 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    DN41 7QD
    Status
    Closed