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St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.4 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
462
Capacity
469
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 91% nationally. However, the percentage of students achieving higher standards is notably low at just 2%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, despite limited data on other aspects of school performance.
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Last inspected: 19 November 2014Older 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%. | 42% | Bottom 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African30.7%
White Other24.7%
White British21.0%
Asian Other4.3%
Mixed Other3.9%
Mixed W+B African3.5%
Asian Indian2.6%
Black Other2.4%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
White Irish0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.75759, -0.22533 · AL10 8NN
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117469
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.sphoward.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2014.
Is St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School scores 13.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% 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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