Beccles Primary Academy is a primary school located in Beccles. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Ellough Road, Beccles

School Information

Address: Ellough Road, Beccles, NR34 7AB
Website: www.becclesacademy.org
Telephone: 01502713281
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Heather Thorne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142017

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 202
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1 Confidence interval -1 to 3
Writing
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.3 to 4.1
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beccles Primary Academy
Ellough Road , NR34 7AB
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Albert Pye Community Primary School
Frederick's Road , NR34 9UL
3out of 4 1,013 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Garden Lane , Worlingham NR34 7SB
4out of 4 1,098 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Benet's Catholic Primary School
Ringsfield Road , NR34 9PQ
2out of 4 1,608 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ravensmere Infant School
St Benedict's Road , NR34 9DE
4out of 4 1,744 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Set Beccles School
Castle Hill , NR34 7BQ
3out of 4 468 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sir John Leman High School
Ringsfield Road , NR34 9PG
3out of 4 1,596 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.