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Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YS, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
98.0 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
240
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted as of October 2023, this primary school demonstrates exceptional performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 88% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 4% nationally. The school boasts a high LocaleIQ score, indicating strong overall quality compared to other institutions. While specific data on progress measures is limited, the strong outcomes reflect a commitment to academic excellence.
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Last inspected: 11 October 2023Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 88% | Top 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 23% | Top 6% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian33.3%
White British15.0%
Asian Pakistani10.4%
Mixed W+Asian10.0%
White Other7.1%
Asian Other6.3%
Mixed Other4.2%
Asian Chinese3.8%
Black African2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Other1.3%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.67033, -0.41084 · WD17 4YS
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117311
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Nascot Wood Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Nascot Wood Junior School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 October 2023.
Is Nascot Wood Junior School a good school?
Nascot Wood Junior School scores 98.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% 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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