Beechwood School

URN: 143327 • Slough SL2 1QE

Overview

Name
Beechwood School
URN
143327
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE SCHELWOOD TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
41.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anita Spires (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01753579632
Website
Visit
Address
Long Readings Lane, Slough SL2 1QE

Summary

Beechwood School is a mixed secondary academy located in Slough, serving approximately 830 students with a capacity of 905. The school is committed to providing an exceptional learning experience, focusing on nurturing potential and developing responsible citizens. The core values of Kindness, Respect, and Excellence underpin the school's ethos, guiding students in their educational journey from Year 7 through to Year 13.

The curriculum at Beechwood is designed to promote clear progression for all learners, ensuring that students not only achieve academically but also thrive in their personal development. The school emphasizes the importance of resilience and confidence, preparing students for safe and fulfilling lives beyond their time at Beechwood.

In addition to academic support, Beechwood School fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to make positive contributions to society. The school regularly engages with families through events such as open evenings and provides resources for careers advice and guidance, reinforcing its commitment to the holistic development of each student.

Key details

LA
Slough
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE SCHELWOOD TRUST
Capacity
905
Pupils
830
Boys
438
Girls
392
FSM %
40.40
Open date
2016-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 830 438 392 905 40.40
2024-09-11 847 443 404 905 37.90
2023-09-11 829 452 377 905 31.60
2022-09-11 829 452 377 905 31.60
2021-09-11 814 449 365 905 26.90
2020-09-11 805 436 369 905 19.40

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