Beauchamps High School is a secondary school located in Wickford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 23/10/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Beauchamps Drive, Wickford, SS11 8LY
Website: http://www.beauchamps.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01268735466
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mathew Harper
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 115322

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1419
Number of Pupils: 1430
Number of Boys: 751
Number of Girls: 679

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.14 Confidence interval -0.03 to 0.3
Of the 238 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 235 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:43%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:48%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.5
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hilltop Infant School
Hill Avenue , SS11 8LT
4out of 4 281 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hilltop Junior School
Hill Avenue , SS11 8LT
2out of 4 320 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Wickford Church of England School
Mount Road , SS11 8HE
4out of 4 817 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abacus Primary School
Tresco Way , The Wick SS12 9GJ
3out of 4 1,584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Crescent Primary School
North Crescent , SS12 9AP
3out of 4 1,639 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive , SS11 8LY
4out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College
Grange Avenue , SS12 0LZ
3out of 4 2,721 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castledon School
Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW
3out of 4 2,779 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.