Lodge Farm Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 3 2022 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
132091
Address
Mobbsbury Way, Chells, SG2 0HP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
427 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
19.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
19%
Persistent absence
14.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.7%
Mixed 10.5%
Other White 9.1%
African 3%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Indian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsWell below average-3.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lodge Farm Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
33
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
23
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
2
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 classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
6
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
7
9
Reception, Full-time
51
20
31
Year 1
59
34
25
Year 2
57
26
31
Year 3
59
33
26
Year 4
58
28
30
Year 5
60
31
29
Year 6
56
26
30
Year 2023-2024

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