Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
School Name: Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Address: 154 Sandridge Road Town/City: St Albans County: Hertfordshire Postcode: AL1 4AP Telephone Number: 01727 852106 Website: www.bernardsheath.herts.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Rimmer
Capacity: 322
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 279 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.8%
URN: 117135
DfE Number: 919/2090
UKPRN: 10074106
UPRN: 100081150640
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: St Albans (E07000240)
Constituency: St Albans (E14001507)
Electoral Ward: Bernards Heath (E05013948)
Easting & Northing: 515584E, 208293N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 43.33" N 0° 19' 35.31" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQM6F+RC
DfE Record: View record
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