The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Ages
- 13–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Capacity
- 0%
- FSM
- 0%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Trust
- THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Denise Taylor
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Vaux Brewery Way, Stadium Park, Sunderland, SR5 1SN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRedby Academy
Primary · 874m away
Dame Dorothy Primary School
Primary · 983m away
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Primary · 1.6km away
Diamond Hall Junior Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Secondary · 1.8km away
Fulwell Infant School Academy
Primary · 1.9km away
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Beacon of Light School's Ofsted rating?
Beacon of Light School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does Beacon of Light School take?
Beacon of Light School caters for pupils aged 13 to 16.
Where is Beacon of Light School?
Beacon of Light School is in Sunderland, SR5 1SN, in the Sunderland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Beacon of Light School have a sixth form?
No, Beacon of Light School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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