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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Westfield Primary School

Community primary school in Berkhamsted (Hertfordshire).

KS2 RWM expected
30%
▼ 32pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
61%
▼ 14pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
43%
▼ 31pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
48%
▼ 24pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
91.6%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.3
▼ 5.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
27.9%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
67%
140 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

Dorothy is our gorgeous therapy dog, through Pets As Therapy. If you would like to book onto a tour, please email or call the school office on 01442 862729. We look forward to welcoming you!

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Chess
  • Choir
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Swimming
  • Forest School

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
  • Sing UpRecognised award

Key facts

URN
117254
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1900

Governing body (10 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Kathryn GormanChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Kathryn LloydGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Charlotte EriksenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Manali Desai PatelGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Harry OgdenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Kathryn GormanGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Michelle SharmaGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Judith WaitingGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Ben ConollyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Antonia RactliffeGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Paulius Gailiunas FormerGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record