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Beacon Hill School

State Special school · North Tyneside, NE28 9JW
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 2-19
  • 232 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
232 ·
Local authority
North Tyneside Council
SEN provision
    · ASD · PMLD · SLD

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Justina Terretta

Entrance

We do not have admissions information for this school. Please contact the school or your local authority for more details on how to apply.

Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

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Teaching & learning

50
Number of teachers
5:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

100 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
0 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

232
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
Early years provision Good

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

What the school says

School caters for pupils with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties.

Contact the school

Address

Rising Sun Cottages
Wallsend
North Tyneside
Tyne and Wear
NE28 9JW
Get directions

Telephone: 0191 607 1970

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://https://beaconhill.org.uk

Local authority: North Tyneside Council

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School data & information Beacon Hill School Rising Sun Cottages, Wallsend, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9JW
232 Pupil numbers
47 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
8 % Pupils whose first language is not English
5:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
50 Number of teachers
70 Number of teaching assistants

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Entry and exit data

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SEN overview

Beacon Hill School is a special school with a SEN unit. Their SEN unit has a capacity of 240 and has 240 pupils on roll. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

Beacon Hill School caters for pupils who have severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple difficulties and those who have autistic spectrum disorders and severe learning difficulties.

We have a sensory room, a sound and light room , swimming pool and garden and so can offer a variety of therapies including: hydrotherapy, physiotherapy, sensory integration, rebound therapy, behavioural techniques, and speech & language therapy

100 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK special school avg. 99.3%
0 %
Students with SEN support UK special school avg. 0.7%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills Yes
HI - Hearing Impairment
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay Yes
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs Yes
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
Early years provision Good

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
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