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Priors Wood Primary School
Cozens Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7HZ, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
15.8 / 100
Bottom 16%
Better than 16% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
222
Capacity
231
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid overall performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. However, it's important to note that only 48% of pupils achieve the expected level across these subjects, and there are no students reaching the higher standard. Parents may find a supportive environment here, but should consider the limited progress in raising achievement levels.
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Last inspected: 19 April 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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.4%
Mixed Other4.1%
White Other3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Asian Other1.4%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.81724, -0.01359 · SG12 7HZ
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117271
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.priorswood.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Priors Wood Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Priors Wood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 April 2016.
Is Priors Wood Primary School a good school?
Priors Wood Primary School scores 15.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 16% 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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