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Beacon Rise Primary School
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Beacon Rise Primary School
- Primary
- South Gloucestershire BS15 8NU
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: The school prioritises reading; children learn to read as soon as they start school.
Success of the Curriculum: The school curriculum is highly ambitious and sets out knowledge and skills effectively.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve exceptionally well and talk with knowledge about a wide range of text types.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff systematically check what pupils know and rectify any gaps in knowledge.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is exemplary; they are polite, well mannered, and demonstrate high levels of care.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff know pupils鈥� needs well and carefully consider the support required, working with external agencies effectively.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is very rare, and staff resolve any issues swiftly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils develop a sense of empathy and agency through charitable initiatives.
Parent Feedback: You can use Ofsted Parent View to give your opinion on your child鈥檚 school.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils participate in a wealth of enrichment opportunities and clubs like boccia and football.
Teacher Engagement: Staff have a deep knowledge of the curriculum and benefit from high-quality training.
Impact on Student Progress: Consequently, they teach the curriculum with proficiency, ensuring strong progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff regularly check what pupils know to rectify any gaps efficiently.
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About Us
Beacon Rise Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Gloucestershire, South West.
It has 628 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 86% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We at Beacon Rise Primary School think it's critical to offer a rigorous, well-balanced curriculum.
All kids are urged to learn well and live up to their teachers' high expectations.
We think it's critical for kids to develop the abilities, know-how, and self-assurance needed for all future learning experiences, including their social, physical, and spiritual growth.
In order to accomplish this, we work to create a learning environment that is safe, engaging, encouraging, and memorable, where each child feels valued as a member of our community and inspired to reach their greatest potential.
At Beacon Rise Primary School, we strive to provide a setting where students, faculty, and members of the larger community can feel accepted, comprehended, safe, secure, welcomed, and challenged.
We think that everyone can contribute something special and worthwhile to improving and enriching our community.
We are dedicated to fostering equality of opportunity for all people, regardless of their colour, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender, or social class.
We have very high standards for both adults and children.
Our school is located in Kingswood, a suburb of Bristol, England, a sizable historic city.
Large playing areas surround Beacon Rise Primary School, which is perched atop a hill with stunning views of Bristol and the lovely historic city of Bath.
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All kids are urged to learn well and live up to their teachers' high expectations.
We think it's critical for kids to develop the abilities, know-how, and self-assurance needed for all future learning experiences, including their social, physical, and spiritual growth.
In order to accomplish this, we work to create a learning environment that is safe, engaging, encouraging, and memorable, where each child feels valued as a member of our community and inspired to reach their greatest potential.
At Beacon Rise Primary School, we strive to provide a setting where students, faculty, and members of the larger community can feel accepted, comprehended, safe, secure, welcomed, and challenged.
We think that everyone can contribute something special and worthwhile to improving and enriching our community.
We are dedicated to fostering equality of opportunity for all people, regardless of their colour, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender, or social class.
We have very high standards for both adults and children.
Our school is located in Kingswood, a suburb of Bristol, England, a sizable historic city.
Large playing areas surround Beacon Rise Primary School, which is perched atop a hill with stunning views of Bristol and the lovely historic city of Bath.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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C
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.1 | 25.8 | 17.7 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 109 | 103 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 97 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 86% | 53.63% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 5.37% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 | 89 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 | 89 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 91% 4 | 57.51% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 24% 6 | 10.61% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 4.7 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.0 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 3 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 107 1 | 91 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% 1 | 56.65% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 30% 18 | 9.68% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 5.2 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.8 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 106 | 92 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% | 55.94% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 10.68% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 4.6 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 0.8 | Above Average |
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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 | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Beacon Rise Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1