Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 11 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117396
Address
Newgate Street Village, SG13 8RA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
112 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
50.0%
Girls
50.0%
First language not English
2.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.3%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 63.4%
Other White 13.4%
Mixed 12.6%
Other 4.5%
Indian 2.7%
African 1.8%
Irish Traveller 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.8
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
17
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
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 classes28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
3
3
Reception, Full-time
15
10
5
Year 1
15
6
9
Year 2
15
6
9
Year 3
15
8
7
Year 4
15
8
7
Year 5
15
8
7
Year 6
12
5
7
Year 2024-2025

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