What is Crabtree Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Crabtree Junior School was judged Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/11/2023. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Crabtree Junior School a primary or secondary school?

Crabtree Junior School is a primary school in Harpenden, for ages 7–11.

Where is Crabtree Junior School?

Crabtree Junior School is in Harpenden, AL5 5PU (Hertfordshire local authority).

How many pupils attend Crabtree Junior School?

Crabtree Junior School has around 256 pupils on roll.

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Crabtree Junior School

Outstandinggraded 29/11/2023Ages 7–11256 pupilsDoes not apply

Harpenden, AL5 5PU

Hertfordshire

Crabtree Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Harpenden, within the Hertfordshire local authority. The school has around 256 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/11/2023, Crabtree Junior School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Harpenden can view Crabtree Junior School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Harpenden (AL5 5PU), Crabtree Junior School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationOutstanding

Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding

Personal developmentOutstanding

Leadership & managementOutstanding

Last inspected 29/11/2023

Attendance & staffing

Attendance96.3%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence5.0%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher17.8England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26