High Beeches Primary School
URN: 117342 • Harpenden AL5 5SD
Overview
- Name
- High Beeches Primary School
- URN
- 117342
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 77.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Walker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582767966
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden AL5 5SD
Summary
High Beeches Primary School is a mixed community school located in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 418 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where every member of the community is valued. The ethos emphasizes the importance of self-discipline and personal development, encouraging students to explore their strengths and interests to achieve their best.
The curriculum at High Beeches is designed to be stimulating and engaging, promoting a lifelong love of learning. The school has received an Outstanding rating from OFSTED and holds the Primary Science Quality Mark, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards. Parents are encouraged to participate in their children's education, with opportunities for involvement in school events and activities.
High Beeches Primary School recently celebrated its Golden Jubilee, highlighting its strong community ties. The school offers open mornings for prospective parents, allowing them to explore the school environment and learn more about its approach to education. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at High Beeches is designed to be stimulating and engaging, promoting a lifelong love of learning. The school has received an Outstanding rating from OFSTED and holds the Primary Science Quality Mark, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards. Parents are encouraged to participate in their children's education, with opportunities for involvement in school events and activities.
High Beeches Primary School recently celebrated its Golden Jubilee, highlighting its strong community ties. The school offers open mornings for prospective parents, allowing them to explore the school environment and learn more about its approach to education. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Governing Body (governance)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Attendance and Leave of Absence (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- About Us (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Our Vision (other)
- Welcome (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Wood End School (78.6)
- Crabtree Junior School (76.1)
- Crabtree Infants' School (71.6)
- Crabtree Infants' School (70.2)
- Crabtree Junior School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 418
- Boys
- 207
- Girls
- 211
- FSM %
- 4.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 418 | 207 | 211 | 420 | 4.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 417 | 205 | 212 | 420 | 4.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 420 | 223 | 197 | 420 | 3.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 420 | 223 | 197 | 420 | 3.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 419 | 232 | 187 | 420 | 3.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 414 | 236 | 178 | 420 | 2.40 |
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