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Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
Downes Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NT, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.0 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
360
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts an impressive 87% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 5% nationally. The school also achieves a higher standard rate of 28%, indicating a solid foundation for academic success. Parents can feel confident in the positive learning environment, as reflected in the school's high LocaleIQ score, which surpasses 85% of schools.
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Last inspected: 17 January 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 87% | Top 5% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 28% | Top 3% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.9%
White Other8.3%
Asian Chinese6.9%
Mixed W+Asian6.7%
Asian Indian5.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Mixed Other2.2%
Black African1.7%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.77084, -0.31165 · AL4 9NT
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN146878
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Wheatfields Junior Mixed School rated by Ofsted?
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 January 2013.
Is Wheatfields Junior Mixed School a good school?
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School scores 85.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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