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St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RD, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.1 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
253
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
120%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 41% nationally for expected attainment in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is currently at 0%, the school maintains a high LocaleIQ score, indicating a strong position within the local educational landscape. Parents can expect a supportive environment with a focus on foundational skills for their children aged 4-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 September 2018Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.68%Top 41% 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 British62.5%
Mixed Other9.1%
White Other7.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Asian Indian2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Other1.2%
White Irish1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Black African1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Other0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.95059, -0.26510 · SG4 9RD

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117467
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin rated by Ofsted?

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 September 2018.

Is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin a good school?

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin scores 90.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% 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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