Beamont Collegiate Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Warrington
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.198 miles
Published by Warrington Borough Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Beamont Collegiate Academy is a secondary school in Warrington for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 6 July 2022. Warrington has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2026 entry.
Beamont Collegiate Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.198 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 in 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.198 miles away, the 4th shortest of 8 Warrington secondary schools with a published last distance.
- The Year 7 last distance was further from the school in 2026 than in 2025 or 2023, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years.
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 208 first-choice applications for 180 offers; 176 offers went to first-choice families, and 32 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 47.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, while the middle figure across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Warrington is 33.5%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warrington schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8PX
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- State-funded
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Warrington
- Pupils on roll
- 890 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 6 July 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils at Beamont enjoy coming to school.”
- “Pupils like the enrichment activities that leaders provide.”
- “Pupils particularly enjoy the combined cadet force.”
To improve
- “However, these checks are not effective in highlighting what pupils do and do not remember.”
- “As a result, teachers are less able to determine gaps in pupils' learning and address missed or forgotten knowledge.”
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 October 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.8 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 208 first-preference applications, 180 offers in total, 176 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warrington.
- Aldridge UTC Warrington 0.8 mi Not judged
- Padgate Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Cardinal Newman Catholic High School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Gregory's Catholic High School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- King's Leadership Academy Warrington 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Birchwood Community High School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Penketh High School 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published