Nascot Wood Junior School
URN: 117311 • Watford WD17 4YS
Overview
- Name
- Nascot Wood Junior School
- URN
- 117311
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christina Singh (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01923238784
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Nascot Wood Road, Watford WD17 4YS
Summary
      Nascot Wood Junior School is a community primary school located in Watford, Hertfordshire, catering to 240 pupils aged 7 to 11. Established in 1971, the school is situated on a site that was once woodland and shares facilities with Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. The school emphasizes a high-achieving, multicultural environment, aiming to equip children with the skills necessary for future challenges while fostering a love for lifelong learning.
The curriculum at Nascot Wood is broad and balanced, tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school promotes a safe and supportive atmosphere where mistakes are viewed as opportunities for growth, encouraging pupils to take risks in their learning. Respect and dignity are fundamental values, with an emphasis on collaboration among students to enhance their educational experience.
Nascot Wood Junior School values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, offering various facilities, including a large outdoor swimming pool and a Recital Hall for music and drama. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that encourages children to aspire to make a positive impact on society.
      The curriculum at Nascot Wood is broad and balanced, tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school promotes a safe and supportive atmosphere where mistakes are viewed as opportunities for growth, encouraging pupils to take risks in their learning. Respect and dignity are fundamental values, with an emphasis on collaboration among students to enhance their educational experience.
Nascot Wood Junior School values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, offering various facilities, including a large outdoor swimming pool and a Recital Hall for music and drama. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that encourages children to aspire to make a positive impact on society.
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Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 240
- Boys
- 127
- Girls
- 113
- FSM %
- 11.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 240 | 127 | 113 | 240 | 11.70 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 240 | 132 | 108 | 240 | 11.30 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 239 | 121 | 118 | 240 | 7.90 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 239 | 121 | 118 | 240 | 7.90 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 240 | 127 | 113 | 240 | 8.30 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 270 | 137 | 133 | 240 | 7.00 | 
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