Bernards Heath Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Watson Avenue, AL3 5HP |
| School Website | www.bernardsheathjnr.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1727856262 |
| URN | 117143 |
School Census
| Total | 354 |
| Girls/Boys | 166/188 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.9%/53.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 15.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 32 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/12/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/12/2023 | Good |
| 03/12/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 03/12/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 85% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16 |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 1.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | 2.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 1.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 0.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | -1.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Heathlands School
(0.23 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Heathlands Drive, , AL3 5AY
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
(0.24 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: 154 Sandridge Road, , AL1 4AP
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Townsend Drive, , AL3 5RL
St Albans Girls' School
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls
Address: Sandridgebury Lane, , AL3 6DB
Batchwood School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Townsend Drive, , AL3 5RP
St Albans High School for Girls
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 4-18, Gender: Girls
Address: Townsend Avenue, Hertfordshire, AL1 3SJ