Ashwell Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 12 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117084
Address
Silver Street, Ashwell, SG7 5QL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
223 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
47.5%
Girls
52.5%
First language not English
4.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.9%
Persistent absence
9.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.9%
Other White 4%
Mixed 3.5%
Indian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 68%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Ashwell Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
12
8
Reception, Full-time
29
12
17
Year 1
29
12
17
Year 2
31
14
17
Year 3
30
11
19
Year 4
28
16
12
Year 5
27
10
17
Year 6
29
19
10
Year 2023-2024

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