Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School, Potters Bar

In its own words: "On behalf of our Staff and Governors I would like to welcome you and your children to Ladbrooke JMI School. At Ladbrooke we work hard as a team to encourage your child to be happy and successful during this important stage in their learning."

The school runs after-school care until 5:30pm.

In 2025, 90% of Year 6 pupils at Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 76% in Hertfordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 66% in reading and 69% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 32 families put Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School as their first choice and 113 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 8 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School are Oakmere Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 65% reading, 63% maths); Little Heath Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 87% reading, 73% maths); Cranborne Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 90% reading, 90% maths); and Pope Paul Catholic Primary School (0.9 miles).

Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

40.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (42%), Asian (14%) and Mixed (9%).

In 2026, 31 pupils (13.7%) received SEN support and 5 (2.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Potters Bar Rail Station, about 880 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mayfair Lodge (adjacent), 140 metres away.

In 2024/25, Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School issued 3 suspensions, 1.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School are Gracewood Academy (0.5 miles) and Dame Alice Owen's School (1.2 miles).