My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
42%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
16%Don't know
0%Beechwood School
Academy converter — Secondary
SL2 1QE / 11–18 / Does not apply
36
Attainment 8
70%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 36
- Progress 8
- -0.74
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 28%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 22.5
- Achieving AAB+
- 0%
70% of parents would recommend this school
57 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
28%Agree
50%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
26%Agree
47%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
11%Agree
14%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
9%Not applicable
50%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
23%Agree
38%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
19%Don't know
4%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
26%Agree
28%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
18%Don't know
4%Not applicable
12%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
35%No
65%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 20 parents
Strongly agree
20%Agree
25%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
40%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
36%Agree
32%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
19%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
44%Agree
28%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
16%Don't know
5%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
39%Agree
33%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
14%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
37%Agree
49%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
40%Agree
44%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
7%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
30%Agree
31%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
16%Don't know
14%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
70%No
30%16.9% of pupils receive SEN support
16.9%
SEN support
2.2%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.2%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.6%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.9%
69.6% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 69.6%
61% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 74%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 61%
- Entered top-third university
- 10%
- Achieved a degree
- 74%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1
- Free school meals
- 39.8%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- Overall absence
- 12.22%
- Persistent absence
- 31.09%
- English as additional language
- 46.3%
- Teachers with QTS
- 68.1%
- White
- 43.3%
- Mixed
- 13.2%
- Asian
- 24.2%
- Black
- 8%
- Other
- 4%
White British29.8%
Other White13.4%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
White & Black Caribbean5.4%
White & Asian3.5%
Other Mixed2.4%
White & Black African1.9%
Pakistani16.3%
Indian5.8%
Other Asian1.7%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Caribbean5.4%
African1.9%
Other Black0.7%