What ages does Beechwood Park School teach?

Beechwood Park School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in St Albans.

Who is the headmaster of Beechwood Park School?

The headmaster of Beechwood Park School is Mr Christian Pritchard, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Beechwood Park School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Beechwood Park School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Beechwood Park School?

Beechwood Park School has 445 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.

Is Beechwood Park School full?

Beechwood Park School has capacity for 575 pupils and 445 on roll (77%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Beechwood Park School a faith school?

No. Beechwood Park School has no designated religious character.

Is Beechwood Park School a selective school?

No. Beechwood Park School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Beechwood Park School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Beechwood Park School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Beechwood Park School

Beechwood Park School

Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8AW

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 2 to 13
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headmaster: Mr Christian Pritchard
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Religious ethos: Church of England/Christian
Boarding: Boarding school
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Setting: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 575
Pupils on roll: 445
URN: 117620
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Website: School website
Telephone: 01582840333

About this school

Beechwood Park School is an independent school in St Albans. It teaches children aged 2 to 13 and has 445 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Beechwood Park School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Beechwood Park School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1930, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Beechwood Park School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	521
2023/24	502
2024/25	478

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 0
Pupils on SEN support: 102

Location

Nearby schools

Claystone School
Special schools · Luton

3.2 miles
Redbourn Park School
Special schools · Hemel Hempstead

3.4 miles
Haywood Grove School
Special schools · Hemel Hempstead

3.5 miles
St Luke's School
Special schools · St Albans

3.6 miles
The Collett School
Special schools · Hemel Hempstead

4.3 miles

Other schools in St Albans

St Albans Independent College Independent schools
St Albans School Independent schools
St Columba's College Independent schools
Muriel Green Nursery School Nursery
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary
Alban City School Primary
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Primary
Bernards Heath Junior School Primary
Bowmansgreen Primary School Primary
Camp Primary and Nursery School Primary
Colney Heath Primary School Primary
Cunningham Hill Infant School Primary

Common questions

What ages does Beechwood Park School teach?: Beechwood Park School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in St Albans.
Who is the headmaster of Beechwood Park School?: The headmaster of Beechwood Park School is Mr Christian Pritchard, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Beechwood Park School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Beechwood Park School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Beechwood Park School?: Beechwood Park School has 445 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.
Is Beechwood Park School full?: Beechwood Park School has capacity for 575 pupils and 445 on roll (77%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Beechwood Park School a faith school?: No. Beechwood Park School has no designated religious character.
Is Beechwood Park School a selective school?: No. Beechwood Park School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Beechwood Park School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Beechwood Park School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.