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Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Longcroft Drive, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7QG, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.0 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
205
Capacity
236
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 79% nationally. While the percentage of pupils achieving higher standards is lower at 10%, the overall results suggest a supportive learning environment. Parent satisfaction appears positive, making it a viable option for families in Hertfordshire.
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Last inspected: 18 January 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other33.2%
White British21.5%
Black African17.1%
Asian Other3.9%
Mixed Other3.4%
Asian Pakistani3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Black Other2.0%
Other2.0%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
White Irish1.5%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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51.68422, -0.02052 · EN8 7QG
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117091
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.holdbrook.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 January 2022.
Is Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery scores 35.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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