Beacon of Light School
Ofsted: Good
Vaux Brewery Way, Stadium Park, Sunderland, SR5 1SNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Beacon of Light School is an alternative provision school in Sunderland for ages 13 to 16. It is one of the 122 schools in Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 19 September 2023, report published 12 October 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
0 pupils on roll, with places for 80
Schools near Beacon of Light School
| School | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| Consilium Evolve | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good |
| The Link School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre | 5 miles | Ofsted: Good |
| River Tyne Academy Gateshead | 8 miles | Ofsted: Good |
| Moorbridge | 10 miles | Ofsted judgements: Outstanding |
School details
- School type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Sector
- Free school
- Trust
- THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
- Age range
- 13 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Denise Taylor
- Phone
- 01915634789
- Address
- Vaux Brewery Way, Stadium Park, Sunderland, SR5 1SN
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- URN
- 142882
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.