Meet the Senior Leadership Team
The school's Senior Leadership team is made up of the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher and two Assistant Headteachers.
Mrs Michelle Breen-Smith - Headteacher
Mrs Breen-Smith joined the SLT team in September 2016 but has been part of the teaching team at Beechwood since 2011. She took over the role of headteacher in April 2026.
Mr Paul Simmonds- Deputy Headteacher
Mr Simmonds joined the Beechwood team in April 2026.
Mrs Helen Welford- Assistant Headteacher SENDCo
Mrs Welford joined the SLT team in September 2018 but has been a part of the Beechwood team for a long time.
Mrs Amanda Stanton- Assistant Headteacher
Mrs Stanton joined the SLT team in September 2019 but has been a part of the Beechwood team for a long time.
