William Harding School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 7 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 110358
- Address
- Hazlehurst Drive, HP21 9TJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 808 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 39.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.2%
- Persistent absence
- 18.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 36.1%
Indian 13.4%
Mixed 9.9%
Other White 9.3%
Pakistani 9%
Other Asian 8.4%
African 7.5%
Other 1.6%
Caribbean 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAverage0
MathsAbove average2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
William Harding School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 98
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 78
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 78
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 92 48 44 |
| Year 1 | 110 55 55 |
| Year 2 | 122 65 57 |
| Year 3 | 117 59 58 |
| Year 4 | 121 64 57 |
| Year 5 | 123 69 54 |
| Year 6 | 123 55 68 |