Beacon Independent School vs The Bridge Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Beacon Independent School
Cannock
The Bridge Academy
Lichfield
Overview
Phase
Special
All-through
Type
Other independent special school
Academy alternative provision converter
Age Range
9–16
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
4
51
Capacity
18
-
Occupancy
22%
-
FSM %
-
72.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Jul 2026