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Widford School
Ware Road, Widford, Widford School, Widford Herts, Hertfordshire, SG12 8RE, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
71.4 / 100
Top 29%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
47
Capacity
64
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a parent satisfaction rate of 100%, this primary school stands out for its strong community involvement and support. Although 63% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average, only 13% achieve a higher standard. The school’s LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 71% of schools, suggesting a solid educational environment.
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Last inspected: 26 June 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (26 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
Good range of subjects
92%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
85%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.7%
Mixed Other8.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.3%
White Other2.1%
Black African2.1%
Location
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51.82324, 0.05733 · SG12 8RE
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117176
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.widford.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Widford School rated by Ofsted?
Widford School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 June 2019.
Is Widford School a good school?
Widford School scores 71.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Widford School?
Based on 26 Ofsted Parent View responses, Widford School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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