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Meryfield Primary School

Theobald Street, Theobald Street, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4PA, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.6 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
435
Capacity
480
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. However, only 8% of pupils reach a higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, but parents may want to consider how it aligns with their expectations for academic excellence.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 November 2011Older 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%.58%Bottom 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.6%
White Other28.3%
Black African5.1%
Asian Indian4.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.1%
Mixed Other4.1%
Asian Other3.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Other1.6%
Black Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.66489, -0.28696 · WD6 4PA

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN145351
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Meryfield Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Meryfield Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 November 2011.

Is Meryfield Primary School a good school?

Meryfield Primary School scores 40.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% 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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