Benington Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 11 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117389
Address
Walkern Road, Benington, Benington Primary School, SG2 7LP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
100 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
43.0%
Girls
57.0%
First language not English
1%
Free school meals (FSM)
6%
Persistent absence
11.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94%
Mixed 5%
Other White 1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingWell above average6.7
MathsAverage2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 18%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Benington Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
13
7
6
Year 1
13
10
3
Year 2
17
2
15
Year 3
15
10
5
Year 4
13
5
8
Year 5
13
3
10
Year 6
16
6
10
Year 2024-2025

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