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Beecroft Academy

Primary

Central Bedfordshire · Dunstable · LU6 1DW www.beecroftacademy.co.uk/

Pupils
413
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
39%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
413
Pupils · 2024/25
30%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
39%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
413
Pupils · 2024/25
30%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio26.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Beecroft Academy · Primary · Central Bedfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
39%
+7pp
54%36%18%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
6%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
68%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
43%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
66%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
413
Pupil : teacher ratio
26.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
30%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DW
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2539%0%68%25%43%0%66%30%82%68%104.0104.0104.022%413
2023/2432%0%60%15%40%0%63%20%73%53%102.0102.0101.025%418
2022/2318%0%56%21%20%0%57%15%55%54%101.0102.0101.0-2.10-9.40-1.1024%419
2018/1954%6%72%35%63%6%81%26%74%74%104.0105.0105.0+0.80-2.00+1.1019%408
2017/1847%4%60%21%63%16%60%16%70%54%101.0102.0102.0-1.80+0.00-0.8021%406
2016/1742%3%68%21%42%5%71%26%71%76%103.0103.0105.0-1.10-6.20-0.8023%372

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2541323.322%30%20%5%14%
2023/2441825.825%28%22%5%11%
2022/2341925.824%26%25%6%16%
2021/2241124.725%23%27%7%23%
2020/2140222.819%23%31%
2018/1940823.119%24%28%5%11%
2017/1840622.621%26%31%5%12%
2016/1737226.523%21%37%6%16%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.