Wheatfields Junior Mixed School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
146878
Address
Downes Road, AL4 9NT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
360 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
21.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.4%
Persistent absence
4.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 58.9%
Mixed 12.2%
Other White 8.3%
Chinese 6.9%
Indian 5.3%
Unclassified 1.9%
African 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Irish 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 19%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
90
45
45
Year 4
90
42
48
Year 5
90
50
40
Year 6
90
51
39
Year 2024-2025

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