Shepherd Primary
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 28 2023 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
- 117096
- Address
- Shepherd's Lane, WD3 8JJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 230 (49% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 24.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.8%
- Persistent absence
- 21.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.6%
White British 63%
Other White 13%
Mixed 8.7%
Indian 5.7%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Chinese 2.2%
Other Asian 1.7%
Pakistani 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
African 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.3
WritingAverage1.6
MathsBelow average-2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 54%
Local authority average 61%
England average 60%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Admissions
Shepherd Primary
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 5 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 24 13 11 |
| Year 1 | 23 11 12 |
| Year 2 | 29 10 19 |
| Year 3 | 24 11 13 |
| Year 4 | 29 14 15 |
| Year 5 | 44 25 19 |
| Year 6 | 41 25 16 |
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