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Bernards Heath Junior School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Watson Avenue
 St Albans
 Hertfordshire AL3 5HP
Telephone: 01727 856262

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Hayley Gilbert (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Darren Armoogum
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.22 / 11.08
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.36
Number of pupils: 352
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.6
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 39.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,088,243*
Income Per Pupil: £5,932
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: St Albans
Electoral Ward: Bernards Heath
School Number: 9192100

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th December 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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