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Beech Hill Community Primary School

Luton, LU4 8BWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2026
KS2 Results
62%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.8×
Not oversubscribed
89 1st-choice / 108 places
Ranking
#7,096
of 13,686 nationally

About Beech Hill Community Primary School

Beech Hill Community Primary School is a popular choice among Luton families, with 89 first-preference applications for 108 places in the 2025/26 admissions round, resulting in an oversubscription ratio of 1.83. This level of demand suggests a strong local reputation, though it is worth noting that the school’s Parent View data is not included in the available information. The school is a large, mixed-gender state primary for ages 3 to 11, with a nursery provision on site. It has a capacity of 940 pupils and currently enrols 904, so it is running close to full. Just under a third of pupils (29%) are eligible for free school meals, which is above the national average and reflects the diverse community the school serves.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressDunstable Road, Luton, Luton, LU4 8BW
HeadteacherChris Davidson
Local AuthorityLuton
Number of Pupils904
Free School Meals (FSM)29.0%
School Capacity904 / 940 (96% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Oct 2021
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Nov 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
GymnasiumPlaying FieldsMusic RoomsOutdoor PlaygroundSports HallArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

DanceSwimmingCross CountryGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

ChoirCodingDramaEco ClubChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:35

Source: beechhillprimary.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Beech Hill Community Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.