St Paul's Walden Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 20 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
117144
Address
Bendish Lane, Whitwell, SG4 8HX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
70 (68% of total capacity)
Boys
68.6%
Girls
31.4%
First language not English
7.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.9%
Persistent absence
14.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.4%
African 2.9%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 1.4%
Indian 1.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2
WritingAverage2.4
MathsAverage-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Paul's Walden Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
12
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes17.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher15.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher19.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
10
5
5
Year 1
12
6
6
Year 2
9
7
2
Year 3
11
8
3
Year 4
9
7
2
Year 5
6
4
2
Year 6
13
11
2
Year 2023-2024

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