Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Address: Townsend Drive
Town/City: St Albans
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: AL3 5RL
Country: 200003637247
 Telephone Number: 01727 890440
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: Alban Academies Trust
Sponsor: Alban Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Ruth Palmer
Capacity: 600
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 583 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.1%

Location and administration

URN: 148434
DfE Number: 919/2095
UKPRN: 10087746
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: St Albans (E07000240)
Constituency: St Albans (E14000960)
Electoral Ward: Batchwood (E05013947)

Easting & Northing: 514828E, 208604N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 53.95" N 0° 20' 14.35" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQM77+X3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Batchwood School (0.2km)
  2. Heathlands School (0.4km)
  3. Bernards Heath Junior School (0.6km)
  4. St Albans Girls' School (0.8km)
  5. Margaret Wix Primary School (0.8km)
  6. Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School (0.8km)
  7. St Albans High School for Girls (0.9km)
  8. Maple Primary School (1.0km)
  9. Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School (1.0km)
  10. Alban City School (1.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Tolulope Opeyemi Bolanle Airede - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2023.
  • Mr Dominic Philip Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 January 2024.
  • Joanna Lockwood - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2025.
  • Mr Sean Moran - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2025.
  • Ms Ruth Palmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Sally Welton - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 June 2026.
  • Dr Victoria Rachel Wolfe - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 March 2026.