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Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School
Downes Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NT, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.4 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
282
Capacity
240
Ages
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
118%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for children aged 3 to 7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% expressing happiness with the school, indicating strong community support. While specific academic progress data is limited, the school performs better than 64% of others in the area, suggesting a positive learning environment.
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Last inspected: 21 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (113 responses)
★★★★★4.2
Good range of subjects
100%
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
My child feels safe
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
My child makes good progress
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Behaviour is good
90%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
77%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.8%
White Other8.2%
Mixed W+Asian5.0%
Mixed Other4.3%
Asian Chinese4.3%
Asian Indian3.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Other2.1%
Asian Other1.8%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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51.77084, -0.31165 · AL4 9NT
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN146893
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.
Is Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School a good school?
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School scores 64.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% 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 Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School?
Based on 113 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
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