The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 215
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 19.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Trust
- POPPY ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Davinia Leggett (Acting Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Watford Road, Radlett, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 8LU
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Fair Field Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Fair Field Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fair Field Junior School?
Fair Field Junior School currently has 215 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fair Field Junior School take?
Fair Field Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Fair Field Junior School?
Fair Field Junior School is in Radlett, WD7 8LU, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fair Field Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Fair Field Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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