Batchwood School vs Bernards Heath Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Batchwood School
St Albans
Bernards Heath Junior School
St Albans
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Community special school
Community school
Age Range
11–16
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
111
353
Capacity
101
360
Occupancy
110%
98%
FSM %
50.5%
7.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Dec 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
12.4
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
83%
KS2 Maths
-
84%
KS2 Writing
-
82%