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Ashfield Junior School

School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SR

Good

Inspected 13 June 2023

Good
Ofsted
75%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
229
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary controlled school
Type

About Ashfield Junior School

Ashfield Junior School is a voluntary controlled school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 229 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 16% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Hertfordshire →
School Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
229 / 240 (95%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
13 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

15.5%
Free school meals
16%
EAL
0.9%
SEN support
13.1%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

75%
Expected standard (RWM)
14%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%
Overall absence
8.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

11.12
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24
20.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
8.94
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24
£42,974
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,327 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,830
Spend per pupil
£5,802
Income per pupil
54%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SR
Phone
02089502350
Headteacher
Andre Dourado

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ashfield Junior School?
Ashfield Junior School is a voluntary controlled school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Ashfield Junior School have?
Ashfield Junior School has 229 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Ashfield Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Ashfield Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 June 2023).
How does Ashfield Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
75% of pupils at Ashfield Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Ashfield Junior School?
Ashfield Junior School is located at School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SR.

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