Beacon Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 North Beeches Road
 Crowborough
 East Sussex TN6 2AS
Telephone: 01892 603000

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Beacon Community College
Trust: Mark Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Keith Slattery (since January 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Anna Robinson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 89.59 / 20.47
Non-teaching Staff*: 67.62
Number of pupils: 1662
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.6
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Wealden
Electoral Ward: Crowborough North
School Number: 8454026

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th April 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. St Marys Catholic Primary School (0.4km) show on map
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  6. Jarvis Brook Primary School (2.4km) show on map
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  12. Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School (6.2km) show on map
  13. St Mark's Church of England Primary School (6.6km) show on map
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  19. Frant Church of England Primary School (8.2km) show on map
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  24. Langton Green Primary School (9.0km) show on map
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  27. Fordcombe Church of England Primary School (9.6km) show on map
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  30. The Mount Camphill Community Ltd (9.8km) show on map
  31. Manor Primary School (10.1km) show on map
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  33. Uckfield College (10.1km) show on map
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  37. Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School (10.6km) show on map
  38. Rose Hill School (10.7km) show on map
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