Bernards Heath Junior School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Watson Avenue
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL3 5HP
Phone 01727856262
Reference Number 117143

General Makeup

Number of pupils 356
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.12%
Girls: 48.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 13.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 43 44 87
4 47 43 90
5 48 42 90
6 44 45 89

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.9%
White, Other 6.2%
Chinese 6.2%
White & Asian 5.1%
Mixed, Other 4.2%
Indian 2.5%
Asian, Other 1.4%
African 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-01-30
Date Description Report
2023-12-05 School inspection: School inspection:
2009-12-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-04-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-10-15 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 79% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 16% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108 Unlock Unlock
Maths 108 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.8 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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