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Field Junior School

Watford Field Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AZ, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
97.9 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
241
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school excels with 85% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The LocaleIQ score indicates it outperforms 98% of schools, reflecting strong overall performance. However, while 79% of parents express satisfaction, the response rate is limited, suggesting that further insights from the wider parent community could enhance understanding of the school's environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 November 2017Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.85%Top 7% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.18%Top 12% UK
Parent View (14 responses)
4.1
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
School supports development
100%
My child feels safe
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
14% disagree
Behaviour is good
86%
School has high expectations
86%
I'd recommend this school
79%
Progress is communicated
79%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British20.7%
Asian Pakistani19.9%
Asian Indian13.7%
White Other9.1%
Asian Other8.7%
Asian Chinese8.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.7%
Black African3.7%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Other2.1%
Asian Bangladeshi2.1%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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51.64937, -0.39382 · WD18 0AZ

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117160
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Field Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Field Junior School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 November 2017.

Is Field Junior School a good school?

Field Junior School scores 97.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Field Junior School?

Based on 14 Ofsted Parent View responses, Field Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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