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Beacon Independent School

Special · ages 9-16MixedIndependent4 pupilsCannockStaffordshire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places14 spare4 pupils, 18 places
Pupils on roll4Census January 2024

Beacon Independent School is an independent special school in Cannock for boys and girls aged 9 to 16. It has 4 pupils and room for 18.

Security House, Littleton Drive, Cannock, WS12 4TS01543 253311beacon-school.ukMr John Page headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2025: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Staffordshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll4Census January 2024
Places1822% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%4 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls4 / 0

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m86512 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate65 per 1,000 people29% lower than the England average
Typical house price£285,000South Staffordshire
Nearest bus stop120 mOld Library, 20 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Lichfield Cathedral SchoolIndependent370 m546Not inspectedCompare
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary SchoolAcademy660 m398Not inspected94Compare
Queen's Croft High SchoolAcademy660 m201Good 2024Compare
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolRoman Catholic690 m205Report card 202693Compare
The Bridge AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter750 m51Not inspectedCompare
Five Spires AcademyAcademy750 m220Good 202368Compare
St Chad's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy860 m195Not inspected45Compare
King Edward VI SchoolCouncil890 m1,609Good 202273Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Beacon Independent School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Beacon Independent School yet.

How many pupils does Beacon Independent School have?

4 pupils aged 9 to 16 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 18 places, so it is 22% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Security House, Littleton Drive, Cannock, WS12 4TS
Telephone
01543 253311
Website
www.beacon-school.uk
Headteacher
Mr John Page
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 9-16
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Staffordshire
Ward
Huntington & Hatherton
Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
5 September 2025 (new provision)
URN
151892 · LAESTAB 8606104 · UKPRN 10099902

Where these figures come from