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Crabtree Junior School

Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU

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Pupils

256

Ages

7-11

FSM

0.4%

Capacity

256

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

94.0%

Writing

91.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

86.0%

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About Crabtree Junior School

Crabtree Junior School is a primary school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 86% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 256 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Crabtree Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Outstanding
May 2009 — Outstanding (predecessor: Crabtree Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Crabtree Junior School

What is Crabtree Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Crabtree Junior School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Crabtree Junior School's latest exam results?

Crabtree Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 86% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Crabtree Junior School located?

Crabtree Junior School is a primary school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire (AL5 5PU).

How many pupils attend Crabtree Junior School?

Crabtree Junior School has around 256 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Crabtree Junior School with other schools?

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