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Gade Valley Primary School
Gadebridge Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 3DT, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.0 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
224
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 62% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 58% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 7%, the school is better than 45% of others in its locality, suggesting a supportive environment for learning.
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Last inspected: 9 November 2016Older 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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.1%
White Other8.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.0%
Mixed Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Asian Indian1.8%
Asian Chinese1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.75865, -0.48157 · HP1 3DT
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117249
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.gadevalley.herts.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Gade Valley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Gade Valley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 November 2016.
Is Gade Valley Primary School a good school?
Gade Valley Primary School scores 45.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% 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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