Sauncey Wood Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 24 2024 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
193 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
14%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.9%
Persistent absence
20.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.9%
Other White 11.4%
Chinese 5.2%
Mixed 3.7%
Other 2.6%
Gypsy/Roma 2.1%
African 2.1%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other Asian 1.6%
Indian 1%
Pakistani 1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingWell below average-4.3
MathsAverage0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
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

Sauncey Wood Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
15
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes27.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
25
15
10
Year 1
21
14
7
Year 2
29
16
13
Year 3
29
12
17
Year 4
29
18
11
Year 5
29
11
18
Year 6
31
14
17
Year 2023-2024

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