Beecroft Academy Catchment Area
Beecroft Academy is a academy converter primary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 413 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
413
Pupils
420
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Beecroft Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Beecroft Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Central Bedfordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Central Bedfordshire catchment area documents →Beecroft Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DW
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140276
Other Primary Schools in Dunstable
If Beecroft Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Dunstable are the next closest alternatives.
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Tithe Farm Primary School Catchment Area
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Lark Rise Academy Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Beecroft Academy
Is Beecroft Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Beecroft Academy is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Beecroft Academy? ▾
Admission to Beecroft Academy is managed by Central Bedfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Beecroft Academy cover? ▾
Beecroft Academy is a primary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Beecroft Academy? ▾
Beecroft Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.