Crabtree Infants' School
Academy converter · Primary
Harpenden · AL5 5PU · Hertfordshire
Ages 4–7
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 140708
Crabtree Junior School
Academy converter · Harpenden · AL5 5PU
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 7–11
Pupils
256
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Age range
Ages 7–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, 256 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 0.8%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 140708
Location
- Address
- Crabtree Lane
- Postcode
- AL5 5PU
- Town
- Harpenden
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 256
- Boys / girls
- 136 / 120
- School capacity
- 256
- Capacity fill
- 256 / 256 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 0.8%
- FSM pupils
- 2
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: IVY LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- IVY LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- Ivy Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Emma Simmons
- Telephone
- 01582623501