Is Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 11 July 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 365th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School?

Applications for Reception places at Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School

Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RL

Local ranking365th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 11 July 2024.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 205
Boys: 93 (46%)
Girls: 109 (54%)
Capacity: 210 (96% full)
SEND: 9.3%
FSM Eligible: 5.7%
EAL: 51.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.9%
SEN Support: 7.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.7
Budget per Pupil: £6,639/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 17.6% 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

White British: 26.3%
Asian Pakistani: 17.2%
White Other: 15.7%
Asian Indian: 11.1%
Asian Other: 6.6%
Black African: 6.1%
Mixed White & Asian: 5.0%
Mixed Other: 4.5%

26.3%

White British

17.2%

Asian Pakistani

15.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01923221984

head@parkgateinfants.herts.sch.uk

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Northfield Gardens

Watford, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 117163
UKPRN: 10074100
Establishment No.: 2126

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