The Beacon College vs Aylestone School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Beacon College
Hereford
Aylestone School
Hereford
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Free schools special
Community school
Age Range
16–19
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Herefordshire, County of
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
39
443
Capacity
60
450
Occupancy
65%
98%
FSM %
0.0%
30.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2024
Jul 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
40.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
29.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-