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Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School

Downes Road, St. Albans, AL4 9NT

A Outstanding-rated primary school in St. Albans.

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Pupils

282

Ages

3-7

FSM

3.4%

Capacity

240

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2025

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About Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School

Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School is a primary school in St. Albans, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 113 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 282 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Downes Road, St. Albans, AL4 9NT | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Sept 2014 — Outstanding (predecessor: Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School

What is Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 113 responses): 96% of parents would recommend Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School.

Where is Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School located?

Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School is a primary school in St. Albans, Hertfordshire (AL4 9NT).

How many pupils attend Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School?

Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School has around 282 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School with other schools?

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