Located in Corby, Beanfield Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Beanfield Primary School currently has around 705 pupils on roll, which is about 145% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 29.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.5%). other white pupils make up about 19.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Farmstead Road, Corby, NN18 0LJ |
| Website: | www.beanfieldprimary.org |
| Telephone: | 01536262000 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Samantha Eathorne |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138672 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 486 |
| Number of Pupils: | 705 |
| Number of Boys: | 367 |
| Number of Girls: | 338 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 64.50% | 455 |
| Other White | 19.60% | 138 |
| African | 4.50% | 32 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 12 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 1.40% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 6 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.60% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beanfield Primary School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Junior School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Infant School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Primary School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Beanfield Avenue , NN18 0AZ | - not rated | 554 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beanfield Community College Glastonbury Road , NN18 0NG | - not rated | 185 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and Pope John Catholic Secondary School Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TF | - not rated | 806 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingswood School Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Secondary Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Park Technology College Shetland Way , NN17 2JH | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX | 3out of 4 | 213 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH | 4out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields School School Place , NN18 0QP | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR | - not rated | 2,377 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Weston CTC Coomb Road , Great Oakley NN18 8LA | - not rated | 2,697 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.