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Beaucroft Foundation School

Special school in Wimborne BH21 2SS

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  • School Reference Number: 113956
  • Address: Wimborne Road, Colehill, Wimborne BH21 2SS
  • Headteacher: Co Headteacher Diane Makariou/Joseph Barnett Beaucroft School
  • Telephone: 01202 886083
  • Website: beaucroft.dorset.sch.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Foundation special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 230
  • Local Education Authority: Dorset
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 21/11/2023

Rating published on 05/02/2024

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
21 November 2023 6 February 2024 School inspection Good
13 June 2018 29 June 2018 Short inspection
30 January 2013 28 February 2013 Full inspection Outstanding
5 November 2009 28 November 2009 Full inspection Outstanding
23 November 2006 8 December 2006 Full inspection Good
29 January 2002 9 May 2002 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number113956
Local Authority Code838
Local Authority NameDorset
Establishment Number5950
School / College NameBeaucroft Foundation School
Establishment Type Code12
Establishment typeFoundation special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low4
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity230
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils216
Number of Boys143
Number of Girls73
Percentage Free School Meals31.80
Trust School Flag Code2
Trust School Flag Not supported by a trust
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10014997
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date30-12-2024
StreetWimborne Road
LocalityColehill
Address3
TownWimborne
County (name)Dorset
PostcodeBH21 2SS
Websitehttp://www.beaucroft.dorset.sch.uk/
Telephone01202886083
Headteacher/Principal titleCo Headteacher
Headteacher/Principal first nameDiane Makariou/Joseph Barnett
Headteacher/Principal last nameBeaucroft School
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionNot applicable
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000059
DistrictDorset
Ward CodeE05012691
WardColehill & Wimborne Minster East
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001363
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Dorset and North Poole
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeX999999
Easting402162
Northing100866
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Dorset 017
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Dorset 017D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code835
Previous local authorityPre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100041050418
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004249
LSOA CodeE01020381
Free School Meals54
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN113956
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/113956
LAESTAB8385950
School nameBeaucroft Foundation School
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationFoundation Special School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth West
RegionSouth West
Local authorityDorset
Parliamentary constituencyMid Dorset and North Poole
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeBH21 2SS
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils216
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10288144
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection113956
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8385950
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionBeaucroft Foundation School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionFoundation Special School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspection22/11/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date05/02/2024
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?Yes
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10288144
Inspection typeSection 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Inspection type groupingSection 8 conversion
Event type groupingSchools ? Section 8 conversion
Inspection start date21/11/2023
Publication date05/02/2024
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection113956
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8385950
School name at time of latest graded inspectionBeaucroft Foundation School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionFoundation Special School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS403789
Previous inspection start date30/01/2013
Previous publication date28/02/2013
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection113956
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8385950
School name at time of previous graded inspectionBeaucroft Foundation School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFoundation Special School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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