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Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
15 London Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9DJ, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.0 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
415
Capacity
432
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 21% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 90% of respondents recommending the school, indicating a supportive community. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic opportunities.
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Last inspected: 4 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 76% | Top 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (171 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
School keeps me informed
95%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child feels safe
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
School has high expectations
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
Behaviour is good
91%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School supports development
87%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.2%
White Other3.9%
Mixed W+B African2.4%
Asian Indian2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed Other1.9%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.82658, -0.21639 · AL6 9DJ
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117490
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 March 2025.
Is Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 82.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% 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 Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Based on 171 Ofsted Parent View responses, Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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