Beecroft Academy, Dunstable | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Beecroft Academy

Westfield Road, Dunstable LU6 1DW

https://www.beecroftacademy.co.uk/

Beecroft Academy is an academy. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Lancot School
0.4		Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
0.7		Dunstable Icknield Lower School
1.0		Watling Lower School
1.1		Priory Academy
1.1		Lark Rise Academy
1.2		Totternhoe Church of England Academy
1.2		Houghton Regis Primary School
1.3		Ardley Hill Academy
1.5		Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
1.6		Hadrian Academy
1.6		The Vale Academy

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Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.

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