Wheatfields Junior Mixed School

URN: 117212 • St Albans AL4 9NT

Overview

Name
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
URN
117212
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.3 / 100
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School building in St Albans

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Janice Tearle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Downes Road, St Albans AL4 9NT
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Summary

Wheatfields Junior Mixed School, located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, is a community primary school with a capacity of 360 pupils, currently serving 359 students. The school prides itself on creating a caring and supportive environment where every child can thrive. The ethos is centred around providing limitless learning opportunities, fostering emotional intelligence, and encouraging a growth mindset among students.

The curriculum at Wheatfields is engaging and enriched with various extracurricular activities, including performances at local venues like St Albans Cathedral. Teachers and staff are dedicated to nurturing students, ensuring their safety and well-being, and addressing any issues promptly. The school also places a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, with additional support staff available to assist pupils.

Wheatfields Junior School is part of the Ambition Education Trust, which comprises ten schools in the region. This affiliation enhances the educational experience by promoting high-quality teaching and collaboration across schools, ultimately aiming for educational excellence for all students.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
359
Boys
193
Girls
166
FSM %
5.30
Open date
Close date
2020-08-31
Last Ofsted
2017-06-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 359 193 166 360 5.30
2024-09-11 359 193 166 360 5.30
2023-09-11 359 193 166 360 5.30
2022-09-11 359 193 166 360 5.30
2021-09-11 359 193 166 360 5.30
2020-09-11 359 193 166 360 5.30

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