Beacon Hill School
Foundation special school · Ages 2–19 · North Tyneside
Beacon Hill School is a special school in North Tyneside for ages 2–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 May 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rising Sun Cottages, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 9JW
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 2–19
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 244 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 18 May 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “They are kind and get on well with each other.”
- “They receive high-quality support from staff so they can access a range of opportunities designed to meet their needs.”
To improve
- “The current formal, informal and semi-formal pathways do not provide sufficient curriculum breadth to meet the increasing range of pupil needs.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in North Tyneside.
- Silverdale School 1.5 mi Not judged
- Benton House School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Benton Dene School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Percy Hedley School 2.0 mi Not judged
- Parkside House School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hopespring Newcastle 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Moorbridge 2.5 mi Not judged
- Wellfield Middle School 3.0 mi School remains Good