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Beccles High School
Requires Improvementgraded 07/02/2024Ages 11–16238 pupilsNone
Beccles High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Beccles, within the Suffolk local authority. The school has around 238 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 07/02/2024 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 31.3 and 19% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Beccles can view Beccles High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 07/02/2024
Attendance & staffing
Attendance84.2%England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher15.9England avg 17.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals50.0%England avg 28.6%
English not first language1.1%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 827.6
Progress 8-1.1
Grade 5+ English & maths18%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Beccles
All schools in Beccles →Beccles Primary AcademyGood · 0.3 miRavensmere Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 miThe Albert Pye Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miSt Benet's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miSir John Leman High SchoolGood · 0.6 miWorlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.9 mi
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