Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

Townsend Drive, St Albans, AL3 5RL

Local ranking124th of 384 primary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

570

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
13.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
78.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
86

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
480
Boys
239 (50%)
Girls
241 (50%)
Capacity
570 (84% full)
SEND
27.7%
FSM Eligible
14.2%
EAL
22.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
26.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
21.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,550/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8%
Persistent Absence
10.7%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 60.5%
  • White Other: 7.4%
  • Other: 7.4%
  • Asian Chinese: 4.1%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 3.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.5%
  • Mixed Other: 2.5%

60.5%

White British

7.4%

White Other

7.4%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Townsend Drive

St Albans, East of England

Administrative

URN
148434
UKPRN
10087746
Establishment No.
2095
Trust
AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST