Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

About Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School is an academy converter in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 480 pupils on roll. It is part of AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 23% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hertfordshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

480 / 570 (84%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

Townsend Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5RL

Phone

01727890440

Headteacher

Paul Sutton

Website

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

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School?

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School is an academy converter in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School have?

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School has 480 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

69% of pupils at Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School is part of AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School?

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School is located at Townsend Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5RL.