Located in Potters Bar, Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School currently has around 231 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 18.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.1%. other white pupils make up about 23.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Watkins Rise, Potters Bar, EN6 1QB |
| Website: | http://www.ladbrooke.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01707652882 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Tracey Webster |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117370 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/06/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 231 |
| Number of Boys: | 125 |
| Number of Girls: | 106 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 48.10% | 111 |
| Other White | 23.80% | 55 |
| Indian | 7.80% | 18 |
| Other Asian | 4.30% | 10 |
| African | 3.00% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Watkins Rise , EN6 1QB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Bank Junior School Field View Road , EN6 2NA | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Bank Infants' School Field View Road , EN6 2NA | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakmere Primary School Chace Avenue , EN6 5NP | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Bank Primary School Field View Road , EN6 2NA | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Grace School Church Road , EN6 1EZ | - not rated | 858 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Grace School Church Road , EN6 1EZ | - not rated | 858 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracewood Academy Church Road , Rothwell EN6 1EZ | 2out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Alice Owen's School Dugdale Hill Lane , EN6 2DU | 4out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Alice Owen's School Dugdale Hill Lane , EN6 2DU | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Education Support Centre High Street , EN6 5AB | - not rated | 282 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stormont School The Causeway , EN6 5HA | - not rated | 832 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Darwin School C/O Cambian Education , 33-37 Darkes Lane EN6 1BB | - not rated | 878 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenton Grange School Caretech Community Services 5th Floor Metropolitan House 3 Darkes Lane , EN6 1AG | - not rated | 883 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mews C/O Cambian Education , Metropolitan House EN6 1AG | - not rated | 888 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.