Beechfield School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Watford, East of England WD24 5TY · Hertfordshire
#869 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#7147 of 15,697 nationally
About Beechfield School
Beechfield School is a academy primary located in Watford, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 444 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 53.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 869th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 444; capacity filled 105.7%.
There are 45 schools in Watford; Beechfield School ranks 30th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Beechfield School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 444
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Beechfield School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
202 students · 622 m away
The Orchard Primary School
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students · 628 m away
Nascot Wood Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
240 students · 666 m away
Cherry Tree Primary School
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 669 m away
Parkgate Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
236 students · 979 m away
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
202 students · 1.1 km away
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
310 students · 1.3 km away
Stanborough Secondary School
Watford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
50 students · 1.3 km away
Cassiobury Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
359 students · 1.4 km away
Kingsway Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
235 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
The Westborough School
Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
Grove Road Primary School
Tring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
Cherry Tree Primary School
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
Hereward Primary School
Loughton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
Warren Primary School
Grays · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Beechfield School a good school?
Beechfield School has a Success Index (England) of 53.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #869 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Beechfield School rank in East of England?
Beechfield School ranks #869 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #7147 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Beechfield School?
Beechfield School had 444 students in 2025.
Is Beechfield School a primary school or a secondary school?
Beechfield School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Beechfield School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Beechfield School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.