Beacon Primary School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Academy sponsor led
Peter Martin Street, Bolton, BL6 7AL 01204333545 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils220
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)36%
FSM64.1%
RegionBolton
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
36%
KS2 combined results are below the national average of 60%.
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
36% -24pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
68% -5pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
56% -15pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
52% -21pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
52% -18pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
80% -1pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading68%36%103
Writing56%20%
Maths52%8%99
Grammar / Spelling52%12%99
Science80%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 28/03/2023
Good
Grade 2
28/03/2023
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
176 pupils / 210 capacity
176
Pupils on Roll
210
Capacity
84%
% Filled
34
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
64.1
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
21.8
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
26.4
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
2
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2548%52%36%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.