Leavesden JMI SchoolAlban Wood Primary School and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Watford.
Summary of the comparison
Leavesden JMI School and Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Watford.
Leavesden JMI School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Leavesden JMI School is ahead on our composite score.
Leavesden JMI School was judged Good and Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 40.0% for Leavesden JMI School and 74.0% for Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Leavesden JMI School (46.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery (67.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WatfordLeavesden JMI School | WatfordAlban Wood Primary School and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 192nd of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | 206th of 391 in Hertfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 408 | 238 | |
| Capacity | 450 | 243 | |
| Location | Watford, WD25 7QZ | Watford, WD25 7NX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% | 74.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 23.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 408 | 238 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.1% | 24.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 36.3% | 32.4% | |
| SEN support | 16.9% | 17.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 3.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.2% | 11.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Leavesden JMI School
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
Full profiles: Leavesden JMI School · Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery