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Beaconhill Community Primary School

Community school · Cramlington · NE23 8EH

Ages 3–11 · 237 pupils · Northumberland

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

39%

Overall absence

5.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)39%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
99.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.5%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
179

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill113%

237 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
237
Boys / girls
130 / 107
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
237 / 210 (113%)
Free school meals
43.3%
FSM pupils
97
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Joel Routledge

Location

Address
Langdale Drive, Beacon Hill Grange
Postcode
NE23 8EH
Town
Cramlington
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Cramlington, Northumberland, 237 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 43.3%.

Open schools in Cramlington
16
Primary schools in Cramlington
12
Academies among open schools in Cramlington
13% (2)
Open schools in NE23
17
Primary in NE23
12
Open schools in Northumberland LA
178
Primary in Northumberland LA
127

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Hareside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Cramlington · NE23 6BL · Northumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Cramlington Shanklea Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Cramlington · NE23 1RQ · Northumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • Cramlington Northburn Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Cramlington · NE23 3QS · Northumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • Burnside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Cramlington · NE23 1XZ · Northumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Eastlea Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Cramlington · NE23 3ST · Northumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.2%

    1.4 miles away

  • Cramlington Village Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Free schools · Primary

    Cramlington · NE23 2SN · Northumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence4.9%

    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Joel Routledge
Telephone
01670714864

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