Bushey Heath Primary School

About Bushey Heath Primary School

Bushey Heath Primary School is a community school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 239 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 7.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hertfordshire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

239 / 270 (89%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

30 January 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

The Rutts, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SP

Phone

02089503042

Headteacher

Penny Barefoot

Website

http://www.busheyheathjm.herts.sch.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bushey Heath Primary School?

Bushey Heath Primary School is a community school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Bushey Heath Primary School have?

Bushey Heath Primary School has 239 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Bushey Heath Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bushey Heath Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024).

How does Bushey Heath Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

83% of pupils at Bushey Heath Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Bushey Heath Primary School?

Bushey Heath Primary School is located at The Rutts, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SP.