Beecroft Academy
Academy converter in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 413 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 18.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Address | Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.beecroftacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01582663486 |
| URN | 140276 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 March 2024, published 22 May 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 30 January 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Lancot School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Dunstable Icknield Lower School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Watling Lower School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Lark Rise Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Priory Academy (all-through school, about 1.7 km)
- Houghton Regis Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Totternhoe Church of England Academy (primary school, about 2.0 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Central Bedfordshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.