Special free school · Herefordshire, County of

The Beacon College

Special
Ages 16–19
Sixth form

Term dates

Special free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Herefordshire, County of council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Herefordshire, County of's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

About and location

Type: Special free school
Phase: Special
Ages: 16–19
Pupils: 39 (capacity 60)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: ACCORDIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01432353204
Address: Eastnor Drive, Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Website: thebeaconcollege.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.