Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025St Albans, East of England AL3 5RL · Hertfordshire
#526 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4339 of 15,697 nationally
About Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School is a academy primary located in St Albans, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 430 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 67.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 526th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 430; capacity filled 75.4%.
There are 53 schools in St Albans; Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School ranks 32nd 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%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)14.7%
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 Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 430
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bernards Heath Junior School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
353 students · 633 m away
St Albans Girls' School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,423 students · 755 m away
Margaret Wix Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
167 students · 802 m away
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
279 students · 815 m away
St Albans High School for Girls
St Albans · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
1,106 students · 873 m away
Maple Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
214 students · 1.0 km away
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.0 km away
Alban City School
St Albans · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
381 students · 1.1 km away
Townsend Church of England School
St Albans · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
746 students · 1.1 km away
Loreto College
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
952 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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429 students
Benyon Primary School
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431 students
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
431 students
Friars Primary School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
Broadfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
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Bovingdon Primary Academy
Hemel Hempstead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School a good school?
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 67.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #526 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 Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School rank in East of England?
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School ranks #526 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4339 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School?
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School had 430 students in 2025.
Is Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.