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Beacon of Light School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Beacon of Light School
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Beacon of Light School
- Secondary
- Sunderland SR5 1SN
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils respect routines and improve conduct over time.
Qualifications and Training: Staff receive training and support for well-being.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers use agreed lesson structures consistently.
Strengths and Challenges: Some teachers need to be more thorough in checking pupils' understanding.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are informed about their children's education.
Communication: School ensures parents are kept informed about education and welfare.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders provide expert guidance to help manage behaviour.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders ensure a curriculum that combines academic ambition with nurture.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils feel safe and rarely experience bullying.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils receive high-quality pastoral support.
Extracurricular Offerings: Activities like art, music, sport broaden horizons.
Career Counselling Services: Comprehensive careers and vocational curriculum.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Curriculum helps pupils with SEND fill gaps in knowledge.
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About Us
Beacon of Light School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
from age 13-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 4 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 5th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
