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Beacon Lights School
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Beacon Lights School
- Middle Deemed Primary
- Calderdale HX1 5JL
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Foundational Skills: Even the youngest Year 1 pupils read fluently and with confidence.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have made effective adaptations to ensure pupils' curriculum achievements are exceptional.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subjects like history, geography and art do not match pupils’ achievements in core subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well, especially in English, mathematics, and science; key stage 3 standards are exceptional.
Support for Falling Behind: Two formal assessments annually help manage teachers' workload and assist pupils' improvement with effective questioning.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary, showing respect and courtesy, with outstanding attitudes to learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: The SENCo has expertly adapted the curriculum to meet individual needs and supports pupils who are new to English.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: No bullying observed; environment is safe and nurturing. Staff ensure adequate supervision.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding policy meets government requirements; thorough risk assessments and trained staff.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Robust safeguarding policies in place; external consultants for advice
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Health and safety policy effective; continuous training provided
Parent Feedback: Parents are delighted with the school's impact on their children, thriving both personally and academically.
Parental Involvement: Leaders held meetings in parents’ first languages to discuss policies like relationships and sex education.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers find joy in teaching due to pupil enthusiasm and high morale.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff check understanding of vocabulary to help pupils achieve well across all subjects.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers assess during lessons effectively and adapt teaching on-the-go to improve pupil work.
Teacher Engagement: Staff training includes health, safety, and safeguarding
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistency in curriculum implementation across all subjects.
Outdoor Facilities: Large outdoor area suitable for play and PE
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Beacon Lights School is a Middle Deemed Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 132 students from age 5-16 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We desperately need money to renovate and equip our new school building, which has space for more than 500 children. The construction of classrooms, a prayer hall, outdoor playgrounds, furniture, and educational equipment will be funded entirely by the revenues. We need to bring on more staff to complete the site's development, which is presently underway. For Allah's sake, be true in your goals and do everything you can to support us. May Allah provide a way for you and your family to be forgiven. Please make du'a for the project's success even if you are unable to donate right immediately. By making a donation through Facebook or the PayPal button above, you can be confident that The Bright Lights Projects, a non-profit sponsoring this fundraising effort for our school, will receive 100% of your donation. The Bright Lights Projects, a registered charity in the north of England, encourages neighbourhood residents to better themselves. By going to the following PayPal link and entering your credit card information, you can donate even if you don't have a PayPal account. Please be advised that using this link to donate may result in a 1.4 percent plus 0.20 transaction fee.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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