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Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Newgate Street Village, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8RA, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.9 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
112
Capacity
115
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 83% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 9% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 98% recommending the school, reflecting a supportive community. However, it's worth noting that no students reached the higher standard in KS2 assessments.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 October 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.83%Top 9% 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 (49 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child is happy
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
92%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
88%
School responds to concerns
76%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
29% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.4%
White Other13.4%
Mixed Other6.3%
Other4.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Asian Indian2.7%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
traveller_irish0.9%
Location
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51.72903, -0.11715 · SG13 8RA

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117396
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 October 2019.

Is Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School a good school?

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 77.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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 Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School?

Based on 49 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.

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