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Bovingdon Primary Academy
Bovingdon Primary Academy,High Street, High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 0HL, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.0 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
412
Capacity
478
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2 where 92% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 2% nationally. The school enjoys a high LocaleIQ score of 88.0, indicating it outperforms 88% of schools, reflecting a positive environment for learning. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is lower at 14%, the overall results suggest a solid foundation for academic growth.
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Last inspected: 5 December 2023Quality 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%. | 92% | Top 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.5%
White Other4.9%
Mixed Other2.7%
Asian Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Black African1.0%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.72312, -0.53171 · HP3 0HL
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN136857
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.bovingdonacademy.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Bovingdon Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Bovingdon Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 December 2023.
Is Bovingdon Primary Academy a good school?
Bovingdon Primary Academy scores 88.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% 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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