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School Gateway – Our new communications app
From time to time, we send information to parents via text message to your mobile phone. A new, free, smartphone app for parents is now available for download called ‘School Gateway’ for Apple (iOS 8 on the iPhone 4S or…
Follow us!
We’d like to remind our families that Beckfoot Oakbank is now sharing regular updates on our Facebook and Instagram pages. These platforms help us celebrate the daily learning, activities and achievements taking place across our school. We love being able…
Join us as a Local School Committee Member
This role provides an opportunity to engage with one of our schools with purpose, humility and integrity. We are looking for governance members who can support us in our mission to create remarkable schools where no child is left behind.…
Year 11 Exam Timetable 2026
Mock Exam season is nearly upon us at Beckfoot Upper Heaton, and students are gearing up for their assessments. As the school community prepares for this important period, we are incredibly proud of the determination and focus among pupils and…
Welcoming our new Year 7s to Beckfoot Upper Heaton
We have been delighted to welcome our new Year 7 students to Beckfoot Upper Heaton. From the very beginning they have shown great enthusiasm, kindness and a real eagerness to be a part of our school community. It has been…
Help and Support for the Summer Break
We understand that from time to time, families may face challenges that require extra support. Whether you need help accessing food, are concerned about the safety or wellbeing of a child, or are looking for mental health support, there are…
Family Drop in sessions
At Beckfoot Upper Heaton, we want to ensure our students and their families are supported to thrive and be successful. Our family drop in sessions are opportunities for you to discuss any queries or concerns with our team. Our sessions…
Councillor Ishtiaq Ahmed inspires students with talk on belonging and good citizenship
At Beckfoot Upper Heaton, we are proud to nurture well-rounded, socially responsible young people. This week, we were delighted to welcome Councillor Ishtiaq Ahmed, who spoke with our Year 7 and 8 students about belonging, community, and human values, emphasising…
Strong local partnerships supporting a successful transition
We work closely with Beckfoot Heaton Primary School to ensure a smooth and successful transition for Year 6 pupils beginning their journeys into secondary education. Mr Dey, Headteacher at Beckfoot Upper Heaton, and Mrs Mawson, Headteacher at Beckfoot Heaton, collaborate…