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Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

Community school · St Albans · AL3 5RL

Ages 4–11 · 556 pupils · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (21 Jan 2021).

Capacity fill93%

556 pupils · 600 places

Pupils on roll
556
Boys / girls
276 / 280
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
556 / 600 (93%)
Free school meals
9.5%
FSM pupils
53
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Farrugia

Location

Address
Townsend Drive
Postcode
AL3 5RL
Town
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in St Albans, Hertfordshire, 556 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 9.5%.

Open schools in St Albans
59
Primary schools in St Albans
39
Academies among open schools in St Albans
37% (22)
Open schools in AL3
18
Primary in AL3
9
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in St AlbansNear AL3

  • Bernards Heath Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    St Albans · AL3 5HP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM7.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Margaret Wix Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    St Albans · AL3 6EL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM27.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Maple Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    St Albans · AL1 3SW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM6.5%
    • Demand1.29

    0.6 miles away

  • Alban City School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    St Albans · AL1 3RR · Hertfordshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM9.7%
    • Demand0.93

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Farrugia

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