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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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