DISCLAIMER: Please note that the below exam results ONLY consist of Beacon Lights school candidates who sat a mixture of GCSE and IGCSEs, and do not take into account private candidates who sat exams at our school. Data available on the DfE’s compare school performance website does not take into account IGCSEs sat at our school and also includes results from private candidates who sat exams at our school. Private candidates are not enrolled on a programme of study at our school, and only use our school as an exam centre to sit their GCSE exams.
IGCSE/GCSE Results 2024
Subject
% Pupil AchievingGrade 4+
% Pupil Achieving Grade 5+
English Language
100%
100%
English Literature
100%
80%
Mathematics
71%
71%
Biology
80%
80%
Chemistry
71%
71%
Physics
100%
100%
History
100%
100%
Business
100%
75%
Religious Studies
100%
100%
Arabic
100%
100%
5 or more GCSEs with grade 4+
71%
5 or more GCSE grade 4+ inc. Maths & English
71%
% of Grade 4s
75%
National Average % of Grade 4s
67.4%
SATs Results 2024
Subject
WTS
EXS
GDS
BLS % at EXS STANDARD
NATIONAL % at EXS
Calderdale % at EXS
Park Ward % at EXS
Reading
0%
46%
54%
100%
74%
73%
72%
SPaG
0%
38%
54%
92%
72%
–
–
Maths
8%
61%
31%
92%
73%
72%
77%
Key
GDS – Greater Depth
The pupil is working beyond the standard expected for their year group and is showing a ‘greater depth’ of understanding.
EXS – Expected
The pupil is working at the standard expected for their year group.
WTS – Working Towards
The pupil is working on the age-appropriate curriculum but is not yet secure in their understanding of all expected learning.
