Barr Beacon School vs Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Walsall
Walsall
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1469
621
Capacity
1487
646
Occupancy
99%
96%
FSM %
23.1%
22.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Jun 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
50.4
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
56.9%
-
KS2 Reading
-
80%
KS2 Maths
-
80%
KS2 Writing
-
76%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
33.0
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
10%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
115
-
Retention
99%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
12%
-
Degree course
72%
-
Any L4+ destination
76%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
105
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Mathematics (94)
Psychology (76)
Psychology (76)
Mathematics (68)
Sociology (60)
Biology (58)
History (56)
Biology (48)