Beacon Academy

Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9NF

Not rated

Inspected 24 June 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

37.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

666

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: North East Lincolnshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 666 / 750 (89%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 24 June 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

49.1%

Disadvantaged

4.7%

EAL

7.2%

SEN support

19.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

37.5

Attainment 8

666 pupils

18.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

40.4%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

2.9

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

80%

Sustained destination

76%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

12.8%

Overall absence

37.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

47.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

14.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

11.2

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

£50,168

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,920 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

2.1% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

5.69

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,614

Spend per pupil

£8,872

Income per pupil

62%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.