Markyate Village School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jan 28 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
117127
Address
Cavendish Road, Markyate, AL3 8PT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
220 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
6.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.5%
Persistent absence
13.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79.5%
Mixed 9.6%
Other White 5%
Indian 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1.4%
African 1.4%
Irish 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.8
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
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 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Markyate Village School and Nursery

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
31
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
13
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
25
7
18
Reception, Full-time
28
16
12
Year 1
30
13
17
Year 2
28
18
10
Year 3
28
12
16
Year 4
30
14
16
Year 5
29
14
15
Year 6
22
10
12
Year 2024-2025

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