Northfields Infants and Nursery School is a primary community school in Letchworth Garden City, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this community school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
The school has 151 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 26.8%, 15% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 7.1%.
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Northfields Infants and Nursery School has an overall absence rate of 7.1%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Northfields Infants and Nursery School is 26.8%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Northfields Infants and Nursery School has 151 pupils on roll.
15% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Northfields Infants and Nursery School was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in April 2024. Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Northfields Infants and Nursery School is due for reinspection this year (2026).
A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within 2 years. Around 12% of schools hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Northfields Infants and Nursery School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
42/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
16/mo
38% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 7.5 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.1
Bus Stops
6
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Letchworth Garden City area
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.