The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
School Name: The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit Address: Longdon Close, Woodrow South, Woodrow Town/City: Redditch County: Worcestershire Postcode: B98 7UZ Telephone Number: 01527 514068
Phase: Ages 5-11 Type: Pupil referral unit Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1994
Headteacher: Mrs Lesley Hatton
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 8 (63% boys & 37% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 62.5%
URN: 130987
DfE Number: 885/1105
UKPRN: 10071068
UPRN: 100121375263
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Redditch (E07000236)
Constituency: Redditch (E14001441)
Electoral Ward: Matchborough & Woodrow (E05015620)
Easting & Northing: 405700E, 265212N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 17' 8.36" N 1° 55' 3.83" W
Plus Code: 9C4W73PJ+7W
DfE Record: View record
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- Kingfisher School (1.5km)
- Crabbs Cross Academy (1.7km)
- Matchborough First School Academy (1.8km)
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- St Bede's Catholic Middle School (2.0km)
- Miss Katherine Breakwell - Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 April 2026.
- Mr Michael John Chalk - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
- Mrs Karen Dowman - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 January 2028.
- Mrs Lesley Hatton - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
- Mrs Annette Hawkesford - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2026.
- Mrs Gemma Holder - Governor. Appointed on 15 April 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 April 2030.
- Mrs Frances Loader - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2026.