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EnglandEast of EnglandLutonLU4 9RDBeechwood Primary School
Primary

Beechwood Primary School

Primary

Luton · Luton · LU4 9RD www.beechwoodprimary.org.uk

Pupils
871
cap. 892
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
871
Pupils · 2024/25
60%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
871
Pupils · 2024/25
60%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/09/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLuton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Beechwood Primary School · Primary · Luton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
46%
-4pp
55%51%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
RWM higher standard
3%
-3pp
8%6%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
54%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
26%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
871
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
60%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Linden Road, Luton, LU4 9RD
Local authority
Luton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2546%3%75%32%54%3%69%30%87%73%106.0105.0105.021%871
2023/2450%6%68%26%57%8%73%28%76%72%105.0105.0104.017%872
2022/2354%8%66%25%65%12%79%28%84%80%104.0106.0106.0-0.70-0.10+1.4018%884
2018/1953%3%65%15%68%6%75%24%82%82%102.0103.0105.0-0.90-1.50-0.3015%853
2017/1855%5%66%22%74%9%73%15%76%82%103.0103.0107.0-0.10+0.00+0.0014%869
2016/1757%2%69%22%67%3%69%10%73%83%103.0102.0108.0-0.30-1.70-0.8020%864

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2587124.021%60%23%6%18%
2023/2487222.417%62%22%6%18%
2022/2388423.118%66%22%8%26%
2021/2286620.718%70%22%8%31%
2020/2185022.516%76%22%
2018/1985315%83%21%4%9%
2017/1886920.714%87%21%5%13%
2016/1786420.920%91%24%5%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.