St Helen's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 19 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
117462
Address
Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, AL4 8AN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
213 (67% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
6.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.1%
Persistent absence
9.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.6%
Mixed 5.7%
Other White 5.2%
Pakistani 1.4%
Irish 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
African 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.5
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsWell below average-3.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
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 classes26.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
19
12
7
Year 1
29
16
13
Year 2
26
10
16
Year 3
28
18
10
Year 4
30
12
18
Year 5
29
15
14
Year 6
52
22
30
Year 2023-2024

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