School Summary

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School


Boys: 291
Girls: 292
Total Pupils: 583
Opened: 01-09-2021
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Ruth Palmer
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Townsend Drive
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL3 5RL
Telephone: 01727890440
Website: http://www.gardenfields.herts.sch.uk

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AdministrativeWard (name): Batchwood
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Boarders (code): 1
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Hertfordshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E07000240
DistrictAdministrative (name): St Albans
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 514828
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
EstablishmentNumber: 2095
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 10
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Academies
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GOR (name): East of England
GSSLACode (name): E10000015
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Ruth
HeadLastName: Palmer
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Ms
InspectorateName (name): Not applicable
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LA (code): 919
LA (name): Hertfordshire
LSOA (code): E01023670
LSOA (name): St Albans 009B
LastChangedDate: 20-06-2023
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MSOA (name): St Albans 009
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NumberOfPupils: 583
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
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OpenDate: 01-09-2021
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): St Albans
PercentageFSM: 11.10
PhaseOfEducation (code): 2
PhaseOfEducation (name): Primary
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
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SchoolCapacity: 600
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Alban Academies Trust
SchoolWebsite: http://www.gardenfields.herts.sch.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 11
StatutoryLowAge: 5
Street: Townsend Drive
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01727890440
Town: St Albans
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 16752
Trusts (name): ALBAN ACADEMIES TRUST
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UPRN: 200003637247
URN: 148434
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