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Beacon Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chatsworth Place
 Cleethorpes
 North East Lincolnshire DN35 9NF
Telephone: 01472 328888

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
Trust: Wellspring Academy Trust
Sponsor: Wellspring Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Dave Whitaker (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Mia Sneyd
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 41.4 / 16.81
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.57
Number of pupils: 639
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.4
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 50.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 30.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 16.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Cleethorpes
Electoral Ward: Croft Baker
School Number: 8124000

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th June 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Associated Schools

Same Trust
Same Sponsor
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