Beecroft Academy
URN: 140276 • Dunstable LU6 1DW
Overview
- Name
- Beecroft Academy
- URN
- 140276
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Hughes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582663486
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Westfield Road, Dunstable LU6 1DW
Summary
Beecroft Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, with a current enrolment of 413 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education and a broad range of enrichment opportunities, reflecting its ethos of "Achieving Excellence Together." The headteacher, Mrs. Sarah Hughes, emphasizes the importance of a supportive learning environment that fosters positive relationships among students, staff, and families.
The academy boasts well-resourced classrooms and extensive outdoor spaces, enhancing the learning experience for all children. Beecroft Academy is committed to ensuring that every child receives the attention and support they need to thrive academically and socially. Attendance rates are strong, with the whole school achieving 94.35% as of late April 2025, highlighting the community's engagement and commitment to education.
Parents and visitors are welcomed warmly, and the school encourages open communication. For further information, families can access resources via the school’s website or contact the office directly for paper copies of materials.
The academy boasts well-resourced classrooms and extensive outdoor spaces, enhancing the learning experience for all children. Beecroft Academy is committed to ensuring that every child receives the attention and support they need to thrive academically and socially. Attendance rates are strong, with the whole school achieving 94.35% as of late April 2025, highlighting the community's engagement and commitment to education.
Parents and visitors are welcomed warmly, and the school encourages open communication. For further information, families can access resources via the school’s website or contact the office directly for paper copies of materials.
Useful links
- Our Twitter (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Lark Rise Academy (72.8)
- Studham CofE Village School (72.0)
- Harlington Lower School (70.2)
- Toddington St George Lower School (70.2)
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (63.2)
Key details
- LA
- Central Bedfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 413
- Boys
- 192
- Girls
- 221
- FSM %
- 19.60
- Open date
- 2013-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 413 | 192 | 221 | 420 | 19.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 418 | 190 | 228 | 420 | 21.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 411 | 197 | 214 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 411 | 197 | 214 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 402 | 203 | 199 | 420 | 28.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 405 | 205 | 200 | 420 | 21.00 |
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