Key stage 2 2024/25
#2,372 of 15,057
Better than 84% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
GCSE 2025/26
#282 of 3,312
Better than 91% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jan 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145916.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 78%, better than England | - | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 13%, better than England | - | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 109, better than England | - | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England | - | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 109, better than England | - | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 93%, better than England | - | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 83%, better than England | - | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 87%, better than England | - | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 60 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 59.3, better than England | - | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 88.6%, better than England | - | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 77.7%, better than England | - | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 28.6%, better than England | - | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 86.3%, better than England | - | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 175 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 1,763 |
| Girls | 838 |
| Boys | 925 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 10.9% |
| First language not English | 13% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 2,040 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 13.6% |
| Sixth form places2024/25 | 90 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 203 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 53 |
| Average class size | 26.1 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 14.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 91 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 24.28 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 50.27 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 83.9 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 76.9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 5.4 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 120 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 320 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 164 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 118 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 116 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 1,069 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 180 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 93 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 10 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.7%, better than England | - | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 12.8%, better than England | - | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2.2%, better than England | - | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 3.7% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.1% |
| Permanent exclusions | 1 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 96.6% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 93.3% |
| School sixth form | 57% |
| Further education | 31.8% |
| Sixth form college | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 2.2% |
| Employment | 1.1% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Springfield Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | New Hall School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | The Boswells School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2013. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Perryfields Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Feb 2012. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Perryfields Junior School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | The Tyrrells School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2019. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Broomfield Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Oct 2013. | |
| 1.3 mi | Not applicable | Chelmsford Hospital School | Other independent school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 1.5 mi | Secondary | Chelmer Valley High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. |
The Beaulieu Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Jan 2023.
The Beaulieu Park School ranks 2,372 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 84% of schools) and 282 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 91% of schools).
In 2024/25, 78% of pupils at The Beaulieu Park School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
In 2025/26, 77.7% of pupils at The Beaulieu Park School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 59.3 (England 46.2).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, The Beaulieu Park School made 120 offers from 320 applications (2.7 per offer), and 118 of 164 first-preference applicants got a place. For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, it made 116 offers from 1,069 applications (9.2 per offer), and 93 of 180 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
The Beaulieu Park School has 1,763 pupils aged 4 to 19.
The Beaulieu Park School had 2,040 school places in 2024/25.
Yes, The Beaulieu Park School has a sixth form with 90 places in 2024/25.
At The Beaulieu Park School, the average class had 26.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at The Beaulieu Park School missed 5.7% of sessions (England 8%), and 12.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.