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Beckingham Primary School

Bassetlaw, DN10 4QNPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2024
KS2 Results
53%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
10 1st-choice / 10 places
Ranking
#9,900
of 13,686 nationally

About Beckingham Primary School

Beckingham Primary School sits within the Nottinghamshire local authority, a large county with 286 primary schools, and serves the Bassetlaw area. Among the 44 primary schools in Bassetlaw, it ranks 24th, placing it in the middle of the local pack. The top-performing peers in the same authority are John Blow Primary School, Harworth CofE Academy, and Bunny CofE Primary School, all of which score higher on the ranking metric used here. Beckingham is a small, mixed-gender state primary for children aged 4 to 11, with 88 pupils on roll against a capacity of 105. It has no religious character and no nursery or sixth-form provision. The school is oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 24 applications for 10 places, with all 10 first-preference families offered a spot, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2.4. This level of demand suggests it is a popular choice locally, even if it doesn't top the league tables.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressThe Limes, Doncaster, Bassetlaw, DN10 4QN
HeadteacherC Furniss
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Number of Pupils88
Free School Meals (FSM)28.4%
School Capacity88 / 105 (84% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

9 Jul 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
LibraryPlaying FieldsOutdoor PlaygroundMusic RoomsSensory RoomICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

AthleticsSwimmingGymnasticsDanceCross CountryFootball

Clubs & Activities

ChessGardeningChoirScience ClubFilm ClubEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaLearning DifficultyMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:30

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:30-18:00

Source: beckinghamschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Beckingham Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.