The Leys Primary and Nursery School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 6 2024 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
- 117364
- Address
- Ripon Road, SG1 4QZ
- Website
- www.leys.herts.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 413 (70% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 24.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.2%
- Persistent absence
- 12.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.0%
White British 61.5%
Other White 9.2%
African 9.2%
Mixed 5.1%
Indian 4.8%
Pakistani 3.4%
Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 1%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingWell below average-3.6
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 51%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Leys Primary and Nursery School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 38
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 20 9 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 4 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 31 27 |
| Year 1 | 55 30 25 |
| Year 2 | 48 27 21 |
| Year 3 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 4 | 49 21 28 |
| Year 5 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 6 | 58 26 32 |