Beechcroft Infant School
About Beechcroft Infant School
Beechcroft Infant School sits within the Swindon local authority, one of 66 primary schools in the area. It is a state-funded, mixed-gender infant school for children aged 4 to 7, with no religious character. In the local landscape, the top-performing peers are Bishopstone Church of England Primary School, The Croft Primary School, and Lift Hazelwood, all of which hold higher ranking scores. Beechcroft itself was rated Good in its most recent graded inspection in 2014, and an ungraded inspection in March 2024 confirmed the school remains Good. The headteacher is Jo-Anne Rutt. The school has 222 pupils against a capacity of 270, and 24.3 per cent of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is above the national average for primary schools.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Mar 2024Latest monitoring visit (14 Mar 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 26 Feb 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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