Beechwood Primary School
School Name: Beechwood Primary School Address: Linden Road Town/City: Luton County: Bedfordshire Postcode: LU4 9RD Country: 100081194911 Telephone Number: 01582 518400 Website: www.beechwoodprimary.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2004
Headteacher: Mr Mark Sherwin-Peddie
Capacity: 892
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 866 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.4%
URN: 134701
DfE Number: 821/3363
UKPRN: 10074130
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Luton (E06000032)
Constituency: Luton North (E14000800)
Electoral Ward: Leagrave (E05002202)
Easting & Northing: 506252E, 223597N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 54' 5.15" N 0° 27' 25" W
Plus Code: 9C3XWG2V+H6
DfE Record: View record
- Norton Road Primary School (0.7km)
- Challney High School for Girls (0.8km)
- Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery (0.8km)
- Al Hikmah Boys School (0.8km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
- Challney High School for Boys (1.0km)
- Leagrave Primary School (1.1km)
- The Gill Blowers Nursery School (1.1km)
- Downside Primary School (1.2km)
- The Meads Primary School (1.4km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mr Afsar Alam - Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 December 2024.
- Mr Azhar Baig - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 19 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2027.
- Mrs Kelly Blair - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2026.
- Mr Derek Caffrey - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
- Mrs Sadia Hussain - Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 May 2025.
- Mr Ainul Islam - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2024.
- Mr Raja Khan - Governor. Appointed on 7 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2025.
- Mrs Nargis Rahman - Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2024.
- Mr Mark Sherwin-Peddie - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2013 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 January 2030.