Beechwood Primary School

Beechwood Primary School is a community school located in Reading, serving the Woodley area since its establishment in 1959. Originally two separate schools, it became a primary school in 1988 and currently accommodates 356 pupils, with a capacity of 360. The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging children to 'Explore, Discover, Achieve' while fostering resilience, independence, and a love of learning.

The curriculum at Beechwood is designed to be engaging and tailored to individual needs, promoting curiosity and key life skills. The school values strong partnerships with families, recognizing their essential role in supporting children's well-being and development. Beechwood is part of the Frays Multi Academy Trust, collaborating with other schools to ensure all children meet or exceed national expectations.

Beechwood Primary actively promotes British values, such as democracy and individual liberty, through various initiatives including a School Council and class rules devised by students. The school prioritizes creating a safe and empowering environment where children can make choices and learn responsibility, preparing them for future challenges.