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Southfield School

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
52.3 / 100
Top 48%
Better than 52% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
109
Capacity
103
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school shows a solid commitment to quality education, reflected in an 88% parent satisfaction rate. However, it faces challenges, as there are currently no pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2. While it performs better than 52% of schools in the area, parents may want to consider these academic outcomes when making a decision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 November 2012Older 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%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Parent View (49 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
90%
School keeps me informed
90%
My child is happy
88%
Good range of subjects
88%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
My child makes good progress
86%
Behaviour is good
86%
School supports development
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
71%
School responds to concerns
45%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.6%
White Other7.8%
Mixed Other4.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Black African2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Indian2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi2.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Asian Other1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Location
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51.75816, -0.22542 · AL10 8NN

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN130362
School typeCommunity special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Southfield School rated by Ofsted?

Southfield School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 November 2012.

Is Southfield School a good school?

Southfield School scores 52.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 48% 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 Southfield School?

Based on 49 Ofsted Parent View responses, Southfield School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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