Year 10 Parents Evening

We are delighted to invite you to the Year 10 Parents Evening on Thursday 24th April from 4pm-7pm. This will be an opportunity for you to meet with your child's teachers about their progress this year. You will also be able to meet with the year team to discuss their start to the year more generally. Please visit  SchoolCloud - Beckfoot Thornton to book your appointment slot.

Performance Data and Ofsted

Our Performance Data

Visit the DFE Data Summary

Grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs
School 28.4
Local Average  37.6
National Average  45.9

Staying in Education or entering employment – 2022 leavers (%)
School 92
Local Average  91
National Average  93

EBacc average point score – 2024 leavers
School 3.32
Local Average  3.6
National   4.07
Entering EBACC – 2024 leavers (%)
School 29.2
Local Average  44
National Average  40.4
Attainment 8 – 2024 Leavers
School 37.3
Local Average  41
National   45.9

Progress 8 – 2024 leavers

“Below average”

-0.49 (Confidence interval -0.67 – -0.32)

Our Ofsted Report

Beckfoot Thornton was last inspected in September 2023. We are incredibly proud to have achieved an overall effectiveness grade of ‘Good’. Inspectors noted that “The school has a mantra of ‘no child left behind’, and this is evident in the day-to-day experience of pupils.” and “The school has high expectations for pupils’ achievement. Leaders make sure that pupils experience a broad curriculum that enables them to learn important knowledge across a range of subjects.”