Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025St. Albans, East of England AL4 8TP · Hertfordshire
#1273 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10434 of 15,697 nationally
About Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery is a academy primary located in St. Albans, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 171 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1273rd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 171; capacity filled 71.3%.
There are 53 schools in St. Albans; Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery ranks 46th of 51 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)50%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)40.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 171
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 71.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 50%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
184 students · 530 m away
Aldwickbury School
Wheathampstead Road · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
333 students · 2.8 km away
Sandridge School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
130 students · 3.0 km away
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
243 students · 3.2 km away
The Grove Junior School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
350 students · 3.3 km away
High Beeches Primary School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
420 students · 3.3 km away
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,113 students · 3.4 km away
Crabtree Junior School
Harpenden · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
256 students · 3.6 km away
Crabtree Infants' School
Harpenden · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
178 students · 3.6 km away
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
147 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
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171 students
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173 students
Roydon Primary Academy
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173 students
Chesterton Primary School
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173 students
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 38.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1273 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery rank in East of England?
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery ranks #1273 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10434 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery?
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery had 171 students in 2025.
Is Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.