Beechwood Primary Academy
URN: 143311 • Plymouth PL6 6DX
Overview
- Name
- Beechwood Primary Academy
- URN
- 143311
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DISCOVERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 46.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Arnold (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01752706360
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 31 Rockfield Avenue, Plymouth PL6 6DX
Summary
Beechwood Primary Academy, located in Plymouth, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 265 pupils, offering a capacity for 420. The school is part of the Discovery Multi Academy Trust and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment where every child can thrive. The academy's ethos is built around values of inclusion, collaboration, democracy, and excellence, aiming to inspire a passion for learning in each student.
The curriculum at Beechwood encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside a focus on personal development and wellbeing. The school promotes high expectations and provides various extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience. Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff working to ensure the health and wellbeing of all children.
Beechwood Primary Academy values strong connections with families and the local community, encouraging active participation in school life. The school aims to equip children with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future, fostering a sense of achievement and excitement in learning.
The curriculum at Beechwood encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside a focus on personal development and wellbeing. The school promotes high expectations and provides various extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience. Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff working to ensure the health and wellbeing of all children.
Beechwood Primary Academy values strong connections with families and the local community, encouraging active participation in school life. The school aims to equip children with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future, fostering a sense of achievement and excitement in learning.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elburton Primary School (79.1)
- Hyde Park Infants' School (76.0)
- Glen Park Primary School (74.8)
- Boringdon Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Plymouth
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DISCOVERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 265
- Boys
- 128
- Girls
- 137
- FSM %
- 49.00
- Open date
- 2016-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-09-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 265 | 128 | 137 | 420 | 49.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 308 | 156 | 152 | 420 | 44.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 362 | 178 | 184 | 420 | 45.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 362 | 178 | 184 | 420 | 45.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 378 | 184 | 194 | 420 | 43.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 410 | 190 | 220 | 420 | 33.90 |
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