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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Beechfield School

Gammons Lane
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD24 5TY

Telephone: 01923 221269

Email: admin@beechfield.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Gillian Jackson

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 753

DFE number: 919-2020

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 435

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Beechfield School admission rules for 25-26

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Beechfield School admission rules for 24-25

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

60

60

Number of applications made

158

182

Number of places offered

59

60

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/social

0

Siblings

26

Children Of Staff

0

Nearest School

9

Not Nearest School

25

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/social

0

Siblings

24

Children Of Staff

0

Nearest School

12

Not Nearest School

23

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2024 (in metres)
Rule2024

Nearest school

757.92

Distance

1009.55

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2023 (in metres)
Rule2023

Nearest school

690.33

Distance

2319.39

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 and Year 5

Updated: 4 December 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Beechfield School.

Ofsted report and rating for Beechfield School.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Jessica Robinson

In Year Admissions Officer: Melissa Hardy

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Marie Harvey

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