Notification of intention to process biometric

Starting from September 2025, Beckfoot School will be changing its catering supplier. As part of this change, we will be moving from card-based payments to a biometric fingerprint system for purchasing food in the school serveries. Please be aware that…

Head’s Blog – 7.6.2025

Saying goodbye is never easy. At this time of the year things are always busy as we reflect on how the past 12 months have gone but also because we are preparing for what is ahead. Exams are well underway,…

Year 7 Beckfoot University Event 2025

Dear Parent / Carer, You are invited to an evening of celebration. Year 7 have been involved in a challenge we run each year to engage students in extracurricular activities to enrich their learning experience. Over the past few months,…

Head’s Blog – 16.5.2025

Music, Sport and Exams have been a feature this week. Exams The exam season is well and truly underway. It is a time when I am always in awe of our students who seem to just take them in their…

Year 9 going into Year 10 – June 2025

Dear Parent/Carer On Monday 16 June 2025, our students will start their new academic year at Beckfoot. This is an important and exciting transition period, particularly for our year 9 students, as it marks the start of Key Stage 4…

Change to lunchtime arrangements Year 9 and Year 11

In order to facilitate summer exams, we require the following lunchtime arrangements to change from Tuesday 5 May 2025: As Year 9 move into Year 10 from Monday 16 June 2025, this change of lunch for Year 9’s will be permanent…

Removal of Catering Cash Payment Machines in Schools

Effective from 31st August 2025, all catering cash payment machines in school will be removed. Pupils will no longer be able to pay for their meals by cash in school and we will become a cashless site. Moving forward, all…

Head’s Blog – 2.5.2025

I am so proud of our school. What a week! It has been a bit of a whirlwind for lots of reasons ranging from Proms to Prizes and Exams to Reports. Our students  want to begin with some wonderful news…

Ofsted Inspection Update

Dear Families, I am delighted to share with you the outcome of our most recent Ofsted inspection, which took place on 18th and 19th March 2025. Ofsted found our school to remain ‘Outstanding’ in all areas. This has been achieved against a…

Summer Term Rewards Trip 2025

Dear Parents and Carers  Summer Term Reward Trip – Monday 9 June 2025 To celebrate the end of the year and students’ excellent attitude to learning, attendance and behaviour during this academic year, our last student reward will be a…