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EnglandEast of EnglandSt AlbansAL4 9NTWheatfields Junior Mixed School
Primary

Wheatfields Junior Mixed School

Primary

St Albans · St Albans · AL4 9NT http://www.wheatfieldsjm.herts.sch.uk

Pupils
360
cap. 360
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
87%
RWM expected · 2024/25
28%
RWM higher · 2024/25
360
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
87%
RWM expected · 2024/25
28%
RWM higher · 2024/25
360
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 04/07/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Wheatfields Junior Mixed School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
87%
+14pp
87%80%73%
'23'24'25
'25 · 87%
RWM higher standard
28%
+9pp
28%24%19%
'23'24'25
'25 · 28%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
69%
Writing expected standard
90%
Writing higher standard
29%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
58%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
90%
SPAG higher standard
56%
Reading scaled score
112.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
GPS scaled score
111.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
360
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
21%
FSM eligible
5%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Downes Road, St Albans, AL4 9NT
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2587%28%90%69%90%29%90%58%92%90%112.0110.0111.011%360
2023/2473%19%80%44%80%30%86%40%91%80%108.0108.0108.014%359
2022/2373%19%89%45%82%26%81%43%94%88%109.0107.0108.0+1.10+0.00-0.2017%358

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2536022.511%21%5%3%4%
2023/2435920.214%17%6%5%10%
2022/2335821.817%13%6%5%8%
2021/2235921.717%11%8%5%10%
2020/2136022.716%10%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.