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Beacon Academy

Davis Road, New Invention, Walsall, WV12 5HA

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Outstanding

Feb 2024

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New Invention Learning Academy

0.7 km away · Academy converter

New Invention Infant School

0.7 km away · Community school

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1.03 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy

1.07 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Busill Jones Primary School

1.24 km away · Academy sponsor led

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About Beacon Academy

Beacon Academy is a primary school in Walsall, Walsall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Davis Road, Walsall, WV12 5HA | More schools in Walsall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Beacon Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2024 — Outstanding
Feb 2024 — Outstanding (predecessor: Beacon Primary School)
Nov 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (predecessor: Beacon Primary School)
Mar 2017 — Good (predecessor: Beacon Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Beacon Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

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Beacon Academy is a primary school in Walsall, Walsall (WV12 5HA).

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