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Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)

Neal Street, Watford, WD18 0WF

Local ranking381st of 391 primary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
235
Boys
123 (52%)
Girls
112 (48%)
Capacity
240 (98% full)
SEND
10.6%
FSM Eligible
9.2%
EAL
59.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
8.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,839/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
16.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 18.5%
  • White British: 17.2%
  • White Other: 15.9%
  • Asian Indian: 12.3%
  • Asian Other: 11.9%
  • Mixed Other: 6.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 5.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.4%

18.5%

Asian Pakistani

17.2%

White British

15.9%

White Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
117161
UKPRN
10074101
Establishment No.
2124

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