# Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in St Albans, for pupils aged 3 to 7.

It had 279 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E117135. [St Albans](https://openindex.co.uk/st-albans)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 7
- Pupils: 279
- Council: St Albans
- URN: 117135

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 28 April 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Bernards Heath Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bernards-heath-junior-school-e117143): 380 m. Primary. Good (overall), December 2023. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Heathlands School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heathlands-school-e117685): 460 m. Special. School remains Outstanding, February 2023
- [St Albans High School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-albans-high-school-for-girls-e117617): 630 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Maple Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maple-primary-school-e117298): 720 m. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/garden-fields-junior-mixed-and-infant-school-e148434): 810 m. Primary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Alban City School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alban-city-school-e138231): 930 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2023. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/117135)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/117135)

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