Beechwood School

URN: 110076 • Slough SL2 1QE

Overview

Name
Beechwood School
URN
110076
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
50.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kathleen Higgins (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Long Readings Lane, Slough SL2 1QE

Summary

Beechwood School is a mixed community secondary school located in Slough, with a capacity of 905 students. The school is committed to providing an exceptional learning experience that nurtures potential and fosters responsible citizenship. Central to its ethos are the core values of Kindness, Respect, and Excellence, which guide the school's approach to education and student development.

The curriculum at Beechwood is designed to support clear progression for all learners, ensuring that students not only achieve academically but also thrive in their personal growth. The school promotes a culture of resilience and confidence, preparing students for successful lives beyond their time at Beechwood.

Beechwood School emphasizes the importance of community and inclusivity, offering various support systems for students, including careers advice and guidance. The leadership team, headed by Headteacher Anita Spires, is dedicated to maintaining high expectations and creating a safe, engaging environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Slough
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
905
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-09-30
Last Ofsted
2016-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 905
2024-09-11 905
2023-09-11 905
2022-09-11 905
2021-09-11 905
2020-09-11 905

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