Beechfield School
School Name: Beechfield School Address: Gammons Lane Town/City: Watford County: Hertfordshire Postcode: WD24 5TY Telephone Number: 01923 221269 Website: http://www.beechfield.herts.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Inclusive Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Jackson
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 444 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.7%
URN: 145350
DfE Number: 919/2020
UKPRN: 10066959
UPRN: 10002003664
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Watford (E07000103)
Constituency: Watford (E14001568)
Electoral Ward: Leggatts (E05011049)
Easting & Northing: 510206E, 198666N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 40' 35.74" N 0° 24' 26.68" W
Plus Code: 9C3XMHGV+J2
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Lesly Adams - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2029.
- Mrs Jennifer Batanga - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
- Mr James Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2026.
- Mrs Meredith Correyo - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 February 2029.
- Mrs Swati Diwan - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
- Mrs Ruth Dufton - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2026.
- Mrs Gillian Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Becky Johnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2030.
- Mrs Emma Malone (formerly Penfold) - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
- Mrs Kelly Rogers - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
- Mrs Ellen Shaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
- Mr Midhat Talibi - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 June 2027.