Beacon High is a mixed community secondary school. Community schools are schools that are built and looked after by Islington Council. The Council pays all running costs for the school and sets admission requirements.
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The school has chosen to adopt the Council's community school admission arrangements.
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School information
- DfE Code: 206/4112
- Specialism: Specialist sports college
- Age range: 11-16
- Number of places available in year 7: 120
- Open morning: 9.00am-10.00 am: 14, 22 and 30 September; 8 and 11 October
- Open evening: 23 September, 5.00-7.00pm
- Does the school have a sixth form? City and Islington College
- School start and finish times: 8.40am-3.00pm
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access, lift, accessible toilets
- Support for your child at secondary transfer: Year 6 information evening in June; Induction Day in July; Individual intake meetings for all families; additional visits to the school if needed
- Last pupil admitted under distance criterion last year: Does not apply