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Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School

Three Rivers, WD5 0LGPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2025
KS2 Results
65%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
49 1st-choice / 51 places
Ranking
#5,913
of 13,686 nationally

About Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School

Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School is a state primary in Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, currently educating 427 pupils against a capacity of 450, meaning it is very close to full. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals stands at 21.8%, which is notably higher than the national average for primary schools, suggesting the school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage. Demand for places is strong: for the 2025/26 intake, the school received 134 applications for 51 places, an oversubscription ratio of 2.63, with 49 of those offers going to first-preference families. This level of competition indicates a solid local reputation. The school is non-denominational and co-educational, catering for children from age 3 through to 11, with nursery provision on site. Headteacher Parv Qureshi leads a school that has held a Good rating from Ofsted across its last two graded inspections, with the most recent ungraded inspection in March 2025 noting that the school had improved significantly since its previous graded visit.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressHazelwood Lane, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, WD5 0LG
HeadteacherParv Qureshi
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Number of Pupils427
Free School Meals (FSM)21.8%
School Capacity427 / 450 (95% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Mar 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (26 Mar 2025): Improved significantly

Source: Ofsted, 16 Dec 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Forest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundGymnasiumDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

RoundersNetballAthleticsGymnasticsDanceSwimming

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubCodingScience ClubChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyProfound Learning

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:15

Source: tannerswood.herts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.