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Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ashendene Road, Bayford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8PX, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.7 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
87
Capacity
105
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 89%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for its 87 pupils. While it excels in parent recommendations, the school's performance in KS2 expected standards shows that only 23% of students meet the expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, indicating room for improvement in academic outcomes. Overall, it presents a nurturing community for young learners, though prospective parents may want to consider the academic performance metrics.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 February 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.23%Bottom 1% 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
Parent View (27 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
7% disagree
School keeps me informed
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
My child makes good progress
89%
I'd recommend this school
89%
School supports development
89%
Behaviour is good
85%
School has high expectations
78%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.6%
White Other4.6%
traveller_irish2.3%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
Black Other1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Location
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51.75855, -0.10550 · SG13 8PX

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117387
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 February 2016.

Is Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?

Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 8.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% 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 Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Based on 27 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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