How many pupils does Crabtree Infants' School have?

Crabtree Infants' School has 180 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Crabtree Infants' School's Ofsted rating?

Crabtree Infants' School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024).

Is Crabtree Infants' School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Crabtree Infants' School is part of IVY LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Crabtree Infants' School?

Crabtree Infants' School is located at Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU.

Crabtree Infants' School

Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU

Outstanding

Inspected 7 February 2024

Outstanding

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

4–7

Ages

180

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Crabtree Infants' School

Crabtree Infants' School is an academy converter in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–7. It has 180 pupils on roll. It is part of IVY LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024) rated it Outstanding. 1.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Hertfordshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 180 / 180 (100%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

1.7%

Free school meals

19.1%

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

3.9%

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.

Attendance

2.8%

Overall absence

1.6%

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.

9.67

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

18.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

7.81

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

£39,980

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 0% on leadership pay

↑ +£742 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.3

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.1 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.

£6,033

Spend per pupil

£6,650

Income per pupil

41%

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: Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU
Phone: 01582623597
Headteacher: Emma Simmons
Website: http://www.crabtreeschools.org

Academy Trust

IVY LEARNING TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Crabtree Infants' School?: Crabtree Infants' School is an academy converter in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–7.
How many pupils does Crabtree Infants' School have?: Crabtree Infants' School has 180 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Crabtree Infants' School's Ofsted rating?: Crabtree Infants' School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024).
Is Crabtree Infants' School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Crabtree Infants' School is part of IVY LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Crabtree Infants' School?: Crabtree Infants' School is located at Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU.

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