The Beacon College
The Beacon College is a special or alternative provision school (Free schools special), ages 16–19, in Hereford, HR1, in the Herefordshire, County of council area. It has 39 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024): Outstanding. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Outstanding — inspected 16 April 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
Quality of education | Outstanding |
Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Term dates
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 39 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 30.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 2.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 0% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 100% | 2024/25 |
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