Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 21 2023 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
117459
Address
Station Road, Long Marston, HP23 4QS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
140 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
6.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.1%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.1%
Other White 3.6%
Pakistani 2.9%
Mixed 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingAverage2.1
MathsAverage0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery 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
22
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
14
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
2
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 classes27.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
8
1
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
3
3
Reception, Full-time
16
9
7
Year 1
12
6
6
Year 2
15
9
6
Year 3
19
10
9
Year 4
16
10
6
Year 5
26
13
13
Year 6
22
8
14
Year 2024-2025

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