Sauncey Wood Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good May 13 2025 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
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 117102
- Address
- Pickford Hill, AL5 5HL
- Website
- www.saunceywood.herts.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 169 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.6%
- Girls
- 44.4%
- First language not English
- 16.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.8%
- Persistent absence
- 19.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.5%
White British 62.7%
Other White 15.4%
Chinese 6.5%
Mixed 3.6%
Bangladeshi 3%
African 3%
Other 2.4%
Pakistani 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingWell below average-4.3
MathsAverage0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 40%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sauncey Wood Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 17
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 14 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 14 9 5 |
| Year 1 | 19 12 7 |
| Year 2 | 21 13 8 |
| Year 3 | 27 17 10 |
| Year 4 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 5 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 6 | 29 12 17 |