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Secondary (Year 7 upwards)

Baxter College

Kidderminster, Worcestershire - DY11 5PQ

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At Baxter College, our values are essential to creating a positive and productive learning environment. We strive to instill these values in our students through our everyday conduct, both in and out of the classroom.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

Bay Leadership Academy

Morecambe, Lancashire - LA3 1AB

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Our STAR values of service, teamwork, ambition and respect are the cornerstone of our academy culture and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where pupils care about each other, care about the Academy and care about the community.”

SecondaryEstablished

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Ofsted: Good

Quality of education: Good

Baylis Court School

Slough, Slough - SL1 3AH

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Baylis Court School is a comprehensive 11-18 school for girls, situated in Slough, Berkshire. There are 940 students on roll, including 140 students in the sixth form. Baylis Court is a community where each student is known and cared for, and their individual needs are met.”

SecondaryGirlsSince 2011Ofsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Baysgarth School

Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire - DN18 6AE

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“As a school we value respect, resilience and responsibility, understanding that these values underpin academic success, happiness and independence.We understand that the needs of each student are unique and as a truly inclusive school, we support and champion these to inspire and motivate; our rich…”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

BBG Academy

Birkenshaw, Kirklees - BD19 4BE

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Traditional values of discipline and respect are an essential part of our ethos at the Rodillian Multi Academy Trust, as we believe these are essential for creating a safe, harmonious and nurturing environment for both staff and students alike.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Beacon Academy

Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire - DN35 9NF

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Kindness & Compassion: We foster a school family built on mutual respect, empathy, and support. Every member of our community, staff and student alike, is valued and cared for. Aspiration & Ambition: We have high expectations for every student and ourselves.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: InadequateCategory of concern

Beacon Academy

Crowborough, East Sussex - TN6 2AS

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At Beacon Academy, we are ambitious for excellence in all we do. Our vision is to provide the best possible education for all our students and to remain an exceptional educational establishment locally and nationally. We are never complacent.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Beacon Hill Academy

Dudley, Dudley - DY3 1BP

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“At Beacon Hill Academy, we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment where all learners can thrive. In most cases, behaviour concerns are addressed through the support and interventions set out within our Behaviour Policy.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Beacon Hill Community School

Wigton, Cumberland - CA7 3EZ

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“A student’s education is not a dress rehearsal. Every day matters, and we are committed to making each student’s time at Beacon Hill Community School count.We would be delighted to welcome you to the school so that you can meet our staff and students and experience for yourself what makes our…”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

Beaconsfield High School

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire - HP9 1RR

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Beaconsfield High School is a centre of excellence for education and beyond, an establishment dedicated to discovering and developing individual potential within its modern, diverse, inclusive and dynamic community.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)GirlsEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Beal High School

Ilford, Redbridge - IG4 5LP

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Beal High School is outstanding. It is a diverse, vibrant community with a strong sense of mutual respect and a high expectations inclusive culture. Our students experience a rich, varied curriculum which unlocks their potential, ensuring outstanding outcomes and confident progression for all.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Beaminster School

Beaminster, Dorset - DT8 3EP

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Mr Hales, Headteacher, was delighted that the ethos and character of the school shone through and that the quality of work that staff undertake every day was recognised: “Beaminster School is a community that pupils, parents, staff and governors are proud to be a part of… Adults know pupils well as…”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Beamont Collegiate Academy

Warrington, Warrington - WA2 8PX

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“At Beamont Collegiate Academy students are expected to show dedication and commitment to their studies. In return the academy provides fantastic academic, creative, sporting and personal education experiences.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Beauchamp College

Leicester, Leicestershire - LE2 5TP

“Our curriculum ensures that by the time children leave Beauchamp they have a secure knowledge and understanding of essential and challenging vocabulary, concepts and procedures as well as pertinent people, places and events in order that all our children, including those less privileged have access…”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Outstanding

Beauchamps High School

Wickford, Essex - SS11 8LY

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Beaumont Leys School

Leicester, Leicester - LE4 0FL

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“We have an ambitious vision for our school and have high expectations for what every student and teacher can achieve. We believe that we are at our best when we are being one big family.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Beaumont School

St Albans, Hertfordshire - AL4 0XB

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Beaumont is a truly outstanding school, which achieves the very highest levels of academic success across a broad and balanced curriculum, supported by excellent pastoral care.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Outstanding

Beccles High School

Beccles, Suffolk - NR34 7BQ

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“At Beccles, we believe that each and every student deserves to go to an excellent school. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, engaging lessons and providing students with the care and guidance that allows them to succeed.”

SecondarySince 2012Ofsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Becket Keys Church of England Free School

Brentwood, Essex - CM15 9DA

“Becket Keys is committed to the highest possible academic standards through the delivery of a broad and balanced curriculum. We value and support the achievements and aspirations of every student, whatever their starting point, ability and potential.”

SecondarySince 2012Ofsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Outstanding

Beckfoot Oakbank

Keighley, Bradford - BD22 7DU

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“All the schools in the Beckfoot Trust share one mission of: Creating Remarkable Schools Where No Child is Left Behind. Each school has a unique sentence that reflects the mission and is what we want our legacy to be.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvementCategory of concern