Hollybush Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 20 2019 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
117263
Address
Fordwich Rise, SG14 2DF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
217 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
55.3%
Girls
44.7%
First language not English
6%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.6%
Persistent absence
25.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
22.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.8%
Mixed 8.7%
Other White 2.3%
Unclassified 1.4%
Pakistani 0.9%
Caribbean 0.9%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.6
WritingWell below average-4.5
MathsWell below average-5.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Hollybush Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
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 classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
8
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
6
10
Reception, Full-time
29
19
10
Year 1
28
14
14
Year 2
28
16
12
Year 3
30
15
15
Year 4
26
15
11
Year 5
28
18
10
Year 6
19
9
10
Year 2023-2024

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