Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
URN: 117340 • Watford WD25 9NW
Overview
- Name
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
- URN
- 117340
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Fiona Hayes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01923670341
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Coates Way, Watford WD25 9NW
Summary
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School is a mixed community primary school located in Watford, Hertfordshire, accommodating 226 pupils with a capacity of 236. The school prioritises creating a welcoming and secure learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is centred on collaboration, respect, and positive relationships, fostering a culture of achievement and personal development.
The curriculum at Coates Way is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to individual needs and promoting excellence in learning and teaching. The school values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement through an open-door policy, which allows parents to engage actively in their children's education.
Coates Way also places a strong emphasis on behaviour, ensuring a safe atmosphere for all students and staff. The school’s behaviour policy reflects its commitment to high standards and the well-being of the entire school community, supporting a positive and effective learning environment. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.
The curriculum at Coates Way is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to individual needs and promoting excellence in learning and teaching. The school values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement through an open-door policy, which allows parents to engage actively in their children's education.
Coates Way also places a strong emphasis on behaviour, ensuring a safe atmosphere for all students and staff. The school’s behaviour policy reflects its commitment to high standards and the well-being of the entire school community, supporting a positive and effective learning environment. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Advice For Parents (sen)
- Statutory SEND Information (sen)
- HOME (other)
- School Prospectus (other)
- Admissions - School And Nursery (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Visions And Values (other)
- Welcome (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (78.3)
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (75.0)
- Nascot Wood Junior School (73.0)
- St Joseph Catholic Primary School (72.7)
- Parkgate Junior School (72.4)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 226
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 21.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 226 | 110 | 116 | 236 | 21.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 221 | 110 | 111 | 224 | 19.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 232 | 119 | 113 | 210 | 19.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 232 | 119 | 113 | 210 | 19.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 234 | 121 | 113 | 210 | 16.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 234 | 115 | 119 | 210 | 10.10 |
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