Beacon Primary School is a state-maintained primary school in Walsall, United Kingdom with 501 pupils. Ofsted: Outstanding, inspected 27 February 2024. As of 11 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Level 2 Teaching Assistant SEND – 27hrs (closes 27 November).
Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 1 live vacancy.
Salary £26,016 to £26,847 a yearCloses 27 NovStarts as soon as possible
Part timeTeaching support
Join our team as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant SEND!School: Beacon Primary School, Peter Martin St, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7ALDirectorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust Bolton…
| Year | KS2 expected | KS2 higher |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 77% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 72% | 7% |
| 2022/23 | 78% | 2% |
Department for Education performance tables.
| Date | Inspection | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 27 February 2024 | Graded inspection | Outstanding |
| 9 November 2022 | Ungraded inspection | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next |
Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.
| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 30.5 | 15.0 | 23% | 0 | £46,106 |
| 2023/24 | 26.0 | 17.6 | 8% | 0 | £40,158 |
| 2022/23 | 25.8 | 17.3 | 8% | 0 | £36,329 |
| 2021/22 | 22.2 | 20.4 | 32% | 0 | £40,293 |
| 2020/21 | 20.5 | 21.8 | 5% | 0 | £38,391 |
| 2019/20 | 21.5 | 20.4 | 9% | 0 | £36,306 |
| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 19.1 | 23.1 | 8% | 0 | £33,763 |
| 2017/18 | 15.0 | 26.8 | 10% | 0 | £35,364 |
| 2016/17 | 21.0 | 18.1 | 33% | 0 | £32,746 |
| 2015/16 | 16.8 | 21.4 | 14% | 0 | £33,269 |
| 2014/15 | 14.9 | 20.3 | 20% | 0 | £35,311 |
| 2013/14 | 13.8 | 19.8 | 35% | 0 | £36,919 |
| 2012/13 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 13% | 0 | £34,808 |
| 2011/12 | 13.2 | 20.5 | 17% | 0 | £36,790 |
| 2010/11 | 13.3 | 19.6 | 8% | 0 | £36,046 |
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 6.7% | 2.5% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| 2023/24 | 6.8% | 2.8% | 22.7% | 0.8% |
| 2022/23 | 9.6% | 3.0% | 33.7% | 1.9% |
| 2021/22 | 8.5% | 3.5% | 29.9% | 1.4% |
| 2020/21 | 3.9% | 1.4% | 14.9% | 0.6% |
| 2018/19 | 5.5% | 1.9% | 19.4% | 0.3% |
| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 5.6% | 2.3% | 19.1% | 0.9% |
| 2016/17 | 4.9% | 1.4% | 12.9% | 0.3% |
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
2 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 2 support. Most often advertised: Administrator, Level 2 Teaching Assistant SEND. Last advertised May 2026.
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